Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
negate
verb
/nɪˈɡeɪt/
Definition
To nullify or make something ineffective.
Examples
- The lawyer’s arguments were able to negate the opposing evidence.
- Her positive attitude did not negate the challenges she faced.
- They attempted to negate the contract by proving it was signed under coercion.
Meaning
To deny the existence or truth of something.
Synonyms
- cancel
- invalidate
- nullify
- revoke
- counter
