Definition of "negate" in Englisch

verb

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.
   • Persecution can be negated through exposure.

3. To be negative; bring or cause negative results.

   • a pessimism that always negates

4. (computing) To perform the NOT operation on.