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Verb
S:
(v)
contradict
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belie
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negate
(be in contradiction with)
S:
(v)
contradict
,
negate
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contravene
(deny the truth of)
S:
(v)
negate
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contradict
(prove negative; show to be false)
direct troponym
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full troponym
domain category
S:
(n)
logic
,
logical system
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system of logic
(a system of reasoning)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
domain term category
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
antonym
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
S:
(v)
neutralize
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neutralise
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nullify
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negate
(make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of)
"Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"; "This action will negate the effect of my efforts"