transcription, транскрипция: [ nɪgeɪt ]
( negates, negating, negated)
1.
If one thing negates another, it causes that other thing to lose the effect or value that it had. ( FORMAL )
These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.
≠ confirm
VERB : V n
2.
If someone negates something, they say that it does not exist. ( FORMAL )
He warned that to negate the results of elections would only make things worse.
≠ affirm
VERB : V n