Definition of negate

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  • negate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • negate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • negate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of negate

  • deny the truth of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. contradict
    2. contravene
  • be in contradiction with (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. belie
    2. contradict
  • prove negative; show to be false (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. contradict
  • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of (verb)

    Examples

    1. This action will negate the effect of my efforts

    Synonyms

    1. neutralise
    2. neutralize
    3. nullify

See definition of negate in Merriam Webster