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Opposed vs Negated - What's the difference?

opposed | negated |

As verbs the difference between opposed and negated

is that opposed is past tense of oppose while negated is past tense of negate.

As an adjective opposed

is acting in opposition; opposing.

opposed

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Acting in opposition; opposing.
  • Being, of having an opponent; not unopposed.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (oppose)

    • negated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (negate)

    • Anagrams

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    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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