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negativing

interjection as in no

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absolutely not by no means never no way not at all not by any means

verb as in impugn

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assail contravene tar

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attack blast break contradict cross deny dispute gainsay knock negate negative oppose question resist slam smear traduce trash traverse zap

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call into question cast doubt upon come down on cut to shreds disaffirm pin something on put down run down skin alive stick it to swipe at throw doubt on throw the book at thumb nose at zing

verb as in invalidate

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abolish abrogate annul discredit disqualify impair negate nullify overrule quash revoke undermine undo

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abate annihilate cancel counteract counterbalance negative neutralize nix offset overthrow refute unfit weaken

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blow sky-high circumduct disannul shoot full of holes X out

verb as in kill

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annul cease counteract deaden defeat extinguish forbid halt negative neutralize nix nullify prohibit quash quell recant refuse revoke ruin smother stifle still suppress veto

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shut off turn out X out

verb as in negate

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annihilate belie cancel out disallow disprove invalidate neutralize nullify rebut reverse undo vitiate void

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abate abolish abrogate annul blackball cancel controvert countercheck cross deny ding dump frustrate gainsay impugn kill negative oppose quash redress refute repeal rescind retract revoke stonewall traverse

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break with disaffirm fly in the face of put down turn down turn thumbs down

verb as in neutralize

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compensate for counterbalance negate nullify offset overcome redress subdue

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abrogate annul balance cancel conquer countercheck counterpoise countervail defeat frustrate invalidate negative override overrule undo

verb as in rebut

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deny disprove fend off invalidate negate quash refute

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break confound confute controvert cross defeat evert negative overturn repel repulse top

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come back at disconfirm get back at hold off keep off prove false stave off take on ward off

verb as in redress

verb as in traverse

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balk buck check combat contest contravene counter counteract deny dispute duel fight frustrate gainsay hinder impede impugn negate obstruct oppose repel thwart

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disaffirm go against

verb as in belie

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contradict negate repudiate

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confute contravene controvert deny disagree explode gainsay negative oppose

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verb as in veto

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deny refuse reject rule out turn down

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ban blackball burn cut decline defeat disallow disapprove discountenance forbid interdict kill negate negative nix pass prohibit

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give thumbs down not go for pass by pass on put down shoot down throw away throw out thumbs-down

verb as in compensate

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fix improve repair

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abrogate annul balance better counteract counterbalance counterpoise countervail invalidate negate negative neutralize nullify outweigh redress

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atone for cancel out make amends set off

verb as in contradict

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belie contravene counter deny differ disprove negate repudiate

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buck challenge confront controvert counteract cross dare disclaim dispute gainsay impugn negative oppose traverse

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call in question disaffirm fly in the face of have bone to pick refuse to accept take on thumbs-down

verb as in counteract

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cancel out correct counterbalance halt negate neutralize offset prevent rectify redress resist thwart

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annul buck cancel check contravene countercheck countervail cross defeat fix foil frustrate hinder invalidate negative oppose right

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counterwork go against

verb as in deny

verb as in disavow

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contradict disclaim disown forswear impugn repudiate

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abjure deny disallow gainsay negate negative refuse renege

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disacknowledge drop out go back on word wash hands of weasel out of worm out of

verb as in disprove

verb as in gainsay

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combat contravene controvert cross deny disagree disclaim disprove dispute fight impugn negate negative oppose refute repudiate resist traverse withstand

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She looked down, and shook her head, as if negativing his proposal with obstinate decision.

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That is passing by this Convention altogether; it is negativing the States represented in it.

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This negativing of limits by the imagination is the positing of omniscience as a divine power and reality.

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This they proceeded to do, negativing absolutely my desire to accompany them.

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It even referred directly to one of my tentative hypotheses, at once negativing it and giving another altogether satisfactory.

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On this page you'll find 801 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to negativing, such as: negative, nix, absolutely not, by no means, never, and not at all.

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