Negate
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British pronunciation/nɪɡˈe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/nɪˈɡeɪt/

Definición y Significado de "negate"

to negate
01

negar, anular

to make something not effective by balancing or counteracting its effects
Transitive: to negate an effect
to negate definition and meaning
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Adding a negative review can negate the positive impact of previous feedback.
Agregar una reseña negativa puede anular el impacto positivo de comentarios anteriores.
Taking a medicine with food may negate its effectiveness due to interaction.
Tomar un medicamento con alimentos puede anular su efectividad debido a la interacción.
02

negar, invertir

to express or indicate the opposite or contrary of something
Transitive: to negate a statement
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By adding the word " not " to the statement, she negated its meaning: " I am not going to the party. "
Al agregar la palabra "no" a la declaración, ella negó su significado: "No voy a ir a la fiesta."
The amendment to the contract negated the original terms, specifying that all liabilities would not be assumed by the buyer.
La enmienda al contrato negó los términos originales, especificando que todas las responsabilidades no serían asumidas por el comprador.
03

refutar

to say that something either does not exist or is not true
Transitive: to negate a theory or account
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He tried to negate the eyewitness accounts by accusing the witnesses of conspiring against him.
Él intentó refutar los testimonios de los testigos acusándolos de conspirar en su contra.
Scientists gathered new data that helped negate the long-held theory about the formation of the solar system.
Los científicos reunieron nuevos datos que ayudaron a refutar la teoría sostenida desde hace mucho tiempo sobre la formación del sistema solar.
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