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negate

verbCommon GRE wordMore N words

to nullify, deny, or make ineffective

In a sentence

Negate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing negate in a sentence.

A single careless error can negate hours of meticulous work.

Synonyms
nullifyinvalidatecancel
Antonyms
affirmconfirmvalidate
Common questions

Questions about “negate

Negate (verb) means to nullify, deny, or make ineffective
Here is negate used in an example sentence: "A single careless error can negate hours of meticulous work."
Common synonyms for negate include nullify, invalidate, cancel.
Antonyms of negate include affirm, confirm, validate.
Negate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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