negate

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по аннулированию, отрицанию или лишению чего-либо эффективности или законности.

A verb used to indicate the act of nullifying, denying, or making something ineffective or invalid.

1. ContradictB2formal

   To be in direct opposition or conflict with something.

   Противоречить

   • His actions negate his promises.
   • The evidence negates the earlier theory.
   • Her smile negated her angry words.

   Синонимыbeliecontradictcontravenecounterdenyopposerefute

   Антонимыaffirmconfirmcorroborateendorsesupportvalidate

2. Deny the truthB2formal

   To assert that something is not true or does not exist.

   Отрицать

   • The witness negated the defendant's alibi.
   • He negated all accusations against him.
   • She negated the claim that she was involved.

   Синонимыcontradictdenydisavowdisclaimgainsayrebutrefuterepudiate

   Антонимыaffirmassertconfirm

3. Prove falseC1formal

   To demonstrate that a statement or belief is incorrect.

   Опровергнуть

   • The experiment negated the hypothesis.
   • New data negated the previous findings.
   • The investigation negated the rumors.

   Синонимыconfutecontradictcontrovertdebunkdisproveinvalidaterebutrefute

   Антонимыconfirmcorroboratesubstantiatevalidateverify

4. CounterbalanceC1formal

   To make something ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect.

   Нейтрализовать

   • The antidote negated the poison's effect.
   • His hard work negated the initial setbacks.
   • The new policy negated the previous regulations.

   Синонимыcancel outcounteractcounterbalanceneutralizenullifyoffset

   Антонимыbolsterreinforcestrengthensupport