How to Pronounce "negate"
word
nɪˈɡeɪt
nih-GAYT
nɪɡˈeɪt
nih-GAYT
Definition
To make something have no effect or to say that something is not true. Often used when denying or cancelling the value or impact of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
nɪˈɡeɪt
British English
nɪɡˈeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
nih-GAYT
UK
nih-GAYT
Listen in Context
Adding sugar will negate the effects of the medicine.
She tried to negate his arguments with facts.
One mistake could negate all your hard work.
You can’t just negate my feelings like they don’t matter.