Correct and Negative

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Correct

Correct verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.

Usage example: hopefully the young entrepreneur's professionalism will serve to correct his partner's extreme enthusiasm in the eyes of investors

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Negative and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Negative" instead a verb "Correct".

Nearby Words: correction, correctly, correctness, corrected, corrective

Negative

Negative verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.

Usage example: no amount of flattery is likely to negative that overheard insult

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Correct and negative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Negative".

Nearby Words: negate, negatived, negation, negated, negativism

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Both words in one sentence

These are not necessarily postive or negative corrections, just attempts to correct.

Source: Gender Dynamics Index
While the Disney version is more politically correct, the original novel by Victor Hugo uses several negative stereotypes of Romani, though Quasimodo is sympathetic to them.

Source: Useful Notes / Romani
There's no "correct" option- both approaches have serious, often negative repercussions.

Source: Video Game / The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings aka: The Witcher 2

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