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negate
verb
Make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
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nɪˈɡeɪt
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verb
Make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
“Her optimism neutralizes his gloom”
verb
Prove negative; show to be false
verb
Deny the truth of
verb
Be in contradiction with
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Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
This action will negate the effect of my efforts
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