negate

negate(
nuh
-
geyt
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. anular
The decision was negated by a ruling of the Supreme Court.El veredicto fue anulado por un fallo de la Suprema Corte.
b. invalidar
The reforms are not intended to negate existing legislation.No es la intención que estas reformas invaliden las leyes en vigencia.
a. refutar
This new evidence negates his claim to be the sole heir.Estas nuevas pruebas refutan su afirmación de que es el único heredero.
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