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Negate

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To contradict, nullify, or render something previously established ineffective.

His reckless overspending negated all the careful savings he had built up over the year.

Pronunciation

IPA

/nɪˈɡeɪt/

Syllables

ne·gate

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Synonyms

contradictbeliecontraveneneutralizeneutralisenullify

Antonyms

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Wordle

Three vowels E, A, E, a useful vowel-heavy word for early Wordle guesses to locate vowels

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Scrabble

All common tiles, hooks to NEGATED, NEGATES, NEGATER, a versatile mid-game play

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