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Negate vs Legate - What's the difference?

negate | legate |

As a verb negate

is to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.

As a noun legate is

morass, bog, puddle, pool.

negate

English

Verb

(negat)
  • To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
    • The investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
  • To nullify or cause to be ineffective.
    • Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds.
  • To be negative; bring or cause negative results.
    • a pessimism that always negates
  • (computing) To perform the NOT operation on.

    • Related terms

    * negative * negativeness * negativism * negativity * negation

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    legate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A deputy representing the Pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
  • An ambassador or messenger.
  • * 1965 , (John Fowles), :
    • The dark figure on the raised white terrace; legate of the sun facing the sun; the most ancient royal power.
  • The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome.

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