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    [Verb]  | "ne*gate" | \ ni-ˈgāt \


    1: to deny the existence or truth of

    2: to cause to be ineffective or invalid


    Origin: circa 1623 ;

     Borrowed from Latin negātus, past participle of negāre "to say (with the negative of a conjoined clause), deny, withhold, say no," delocutive derivative of nec "no, not" {mat|neglect:1|};

    [Adjective]  | "self-ne*gat*ing" | \ ˌself-ni-ˈgā-tiŋ \


    1: tending or serving to negate oneself: such as

    2: tending or serving to render itself ineffective or invalid

    3: tending or serving to negate or deny one's own wishes, needs, value, or importance


    Origin: 1853 ;

    [Verb]  | "negating" 


    1: to declare not to be true;


      * e.g., " ... this evidence negates his claim that he was not at the scene of the crime "





    2: to put an end to by formal action;


      * e.g., " ... Prohibition was established by the 18th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, only to be negated by the 21st amendment 13 years later "





    3: to think not to be true or real;


      * e.g., " ... you simply can't negate your feelings for someone, even if they don't feel the same way about you "



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    [Verb]  | "negate" 


    1: to declare not to be true;


      * e.g., " ... this evidence negates his claim that he was not at the scene of the crime "





    2: to put an end to by formal action;


      * e.g., " ... Prohibition was established by the 18th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, only to be negated by the 21st amendment 13 years later "





    3: to think not to be true or real;


      * e.g., " ... you simply can't negate your feelings for someone, even if they don't feel the same way about you "



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     [ "negatize" ]

    1: To make something negative, like a number, or a statistic.

      * e.g.,  ... I will negatize your post count if you don't stop posting. 

     [ "Negatize" ]

    1: The process of making a positive number negative

      * e.g.,  ... In order for this problem to work 5 + 3 = 2 you have to negatize the 3 

     [ "Negator" ]

    1: A person who has a negative view on everything and/or just wants to get people in trouble.

      * e.g.,  ... That security guard was a raw dildo-whapping negator. 

     [ "negate" ]

    1: the ability to terminate another's super ability.

      * e.g.,  ... If you find out that a friend( or enemy) is bestowed with powers that can only be defined as super, then you will have to find a way to use this ability--NEGATE! This may be the only way to stop a loved one from the corruption of power. 

     [ "negatism" ]

    1: Retarded way of saying negativity for moronic teachers like Ms.Bent.

      * e.g.,  ... Der...., take the negatism out of the classroom! 

     [ "NEGAT" ]

    1:  Military term meaning "negative," "no," or "not." Used within NATO and Allied naval forces, including the United States.

      * e.g.,  ... Midshipman: Sir, what's your read on the report I submitted yesterday? 


     [ "NEGAT" ]

    2:  Used in combination with the naval semaphoric signal and term Bravo Zulu (or BZ), meaning "well done" to indicate NEGAT BZ or "not well done".

      * e.g.,  ... Captain: NEGAT Bravo Zulu, son. I suggest you clear your night and take another crack at it. 

     [ "Negate the Smash" ]

    1: To initiate sexual intercourse with a woman. It also can mean to have sexual advances rejected by a woman.

      * e.g.,  ... Its Friday night I'm about to negate the smash on this hoe. 

     [ "Negation of Bob" ]

    1:  A rather intresting group of individuals. They are mostly nerds who took Geometery as 8th graders, but seem to be more insane and stupid than brilliant, despite the fact that they all seem to have held a minimum of 0 for their eniter school career.

      * e.g.,  ... "Negation of Bob? Yeah, they're the reason that we've got a negation symbol on out keyboard. Seriously, man! They totally control things like that. Soon, one of them is going to be President, and we'll all be doomed." 


     [ "Negation of Bob" ]

    2: The name of this group/not-so secret society/club-thing originates from the fact that they banded together in to make fun of their fellow classmate, who also happens to be a member of the club, Bob. Negation is a spiffy geometry term. Many people seem to hate Bob as well, so they fully support the organization, despite the member's wackiness.

      * e.g.,  ... "Those Negation of Bob freaks were playing Duck-Duck-Goose again. Then they started whiplash, and a whole bunch of other nutters joined in." 


     [ "Negation of Bob" ]

    3: Their mascot is a muffin, their symbol a negation sign(~). They are apparently going to take over the world, according to many people, due to their extreme intellect. In preperation, they have made a number of elaborate plans to take over the world, usually involving kidnapping and ransoming Shamu and fleeing to Liechtenstein.

      * e.g.,  ... "Isn't that one redheaded chick in Negation of Bob? She seems like one of those crazies." 

     [ "Obli-negated" ]

    1: Obli-negated

      * e.g.,  ... My plans got obli-negated when I promised my neighbor I would walk her dog while she was away. Her trip got cancelled so I didn’t have to do it, but now she thinks I’m a good person. 


     [ "Obli-negated" ]

    2: When you are released from a task or obligation, one which you volunteered happily to do because the other person needed you, but by circumstance and powers not in your control you do not have to do it, but still get credit for being ready, willing and able.

     [ "Negatizing" ]

    1: Something or someone that causes negative vibes. Another word for disappointment.

      * e.g.,  ... The game canceling was the most negatizing event ever and it disappointed everyone who had been waiting for months. 

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