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negates


Meanings
  • verb

    To make the opposite of a statement or expression.

    - "She negates the idea of going to the party."
    - "He denies the accusation."
    - "The test negates the presence of a certain disease."

Variants
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negate , negated , negates , negating , negator , negators
Etymology
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From Old French 'negater' meaning 'to deny'.


Trivia
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  1. Negation is used extensively in computer programming to represent the logical NOT operator.

  2. In linguistics, negation is often marked by words such as 'not', 'no', and 'never'.


Related Concepts
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  1. affirmative: The opposite of negative. Affirmative statements express what is true or existent.

  2. contradiction: A statement that denies the truth of another statement. Negation is a type of contradiction.


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Negation is a fundamental concept in logic and language. It is used to express denial or contradiction. In literature, negation is often used for dramatic effect and to create suspense.

How to Memorize "negates"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a scale with two ends. One end represents affirmative statements and the other represents negative statements. Negation is the process of moving from affirmative to negative.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'negates' with the word 'denies'. Remember, negation is a way of denying or contradicting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Negation Negates' to remember the meaning of negation. Negation is the process of negating or denying a statement.


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