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NEGATING

(verb)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Negating.

Negating - as a verb

Be in contradiction with

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
belie7contradict15

Deny the truth of

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradict15contravene15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
differ13disagree10dissent8take issue
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prove negative; show to be false

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradict15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demonstrate14establish14prove10shew10show10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
affirm14

Make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

Example: "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralise10neutralize19nullify13

Example Sentences

"She tried negating the effect of her mistake by apologizing sincerely."
"He proposed a new solution, negating the need for further discussion."
"By negating the contract, they avoided any legal obligations."
"She kept silent, negating any chance to defend herself."
"By negating the competitor's advantages, they gained the edge in the market."
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Word Game Points

Is NEGATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, negating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEGATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NEGATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, negating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEGATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is NEGATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, negating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEGATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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