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negated

/nɪˈɡeɪtɪd/

negated is the simple past and past participle of negate.

Meaning of negate

Verb

negate (third-person singular simple present negates, present participle negating, simple past and past participle negated)

  1. To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
    • The investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
  2. To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
    • Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds.
  3. To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
    • a pessimism that always negates
  4. To perform the NOT operation on.

Words that rhyme with negated

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Questions about negated

What is negated the simple past and past participle of?
Negated is the simple past and past participle of negate.
How do you pronounce negated?
Negated is pronounced /nɪˈɡeɪtɪd/.

Words near negated in the dictionary

  1. negata
  2. negatability
  3. negatable
  4. negatative
  5. negate
  6. negated
  7. negatedness
  8. negater
  9. negaternary
  10. negaters
  11. negates

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