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All negate synonyms

neΒ·gate
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verb negate

  • put down β€” a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • turn down β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • wipe out β€” an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
  • refute β€” to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
  • contradict β€” If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
  • disprove β€” to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
  • disavow β€” to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.
  • deny β€” When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • repudiate β€” to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
  • contravene β€” To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
  • disaffirm β€” to deny; contradict.
  • countermand β€” If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
  • annihilate β€” To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
  • belie β€” If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
  • cancel out β€” If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
  • disallow β€” to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • invalidate β€” to render invalid; discredit.
  • neutralise β€” to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
  • neutralize β€” to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
  • nullify β€” to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
  • rebut β€” to refute by evidence or argument.
  • reverse β€” opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • undo β€” to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done: Murder once done can never be undone.
  • vitiate β€” to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.
  • void β€” Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
  • abate β€” If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
  • abolish β€” If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
  • abrogate β€” If someone in a position of authority abrogates something such as a law, agreement, or practice, they put an end to it.
  • annul β€” If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
  • blackball β€” If the members of a club blackball someone, they vote against that person being allowed to join their club.
  • cancel β€” If you cancel something that has been arranged, you stop it from happening. If you cancel an order for goods or services, you tell the person or organization supplying them that you no longer wish to receive them.
  • controvert β€” to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
  • countercheck β€” a check or restraint, esp one that acts in opposition to another
  • cross β€” If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
  • ding β€” to cause surface damage to; dent: Flying gravel had dinged the car's fenders.
  • dump β€” to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • frustrate β€” to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
  • gainsay β€” to deny, dispute, or contradict.
  • impugn β€” to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
  • kill β€” to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
  • negative β€” expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
  • oppose β€” to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • quash β€” to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
  • redress β€” the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
  • repeal β€” to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
  • rescind β€” to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
  • retract β€” to withdraw (a statement, opinion, etc.) as inaccurate or unjustified, especially formally or explicitly; take back.
  • revoke β€” to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal: to revoke a decree.
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