negate

verb

How many syllables in negate?

There are 2 syllables in the word negate.

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How to pronounce negate:

Definition of negate:

negate (verb):: to deny the existence or truth of; to cause to have no value or effect; make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of.

Synonyms for negate:

abrogate

annul

cancel

contradict

countermand

deny

disallow

disavow

disclaim

disown

gainsay

invalidate

negative

neutralise

neutralize

nullify

obviate

refute

reject

repeal

repudiate

rescind

retract

reverse

revoke

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Antonyms for negate:

abet

abide by

acknowledge

administer

admit

advance

affirm

agree

aid

allow

apply

approve

assist

attract

authenticate

authorise

authorize

back down

back up

bear

begin

break

bring back

build

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