Negate and Profess

Negate

Negate verb - To declare not to be true.
Usage example: this evidence negates his claim that he was not at the scene of the crime

Profess is an antonym for negate.

Profess

Profess verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
Usage example: he professed his innocence to anyone who would listen

Negate is an antonym for profess.

Common collocations

wish negate wish profess wish
power negate power profess power
existence negate existence profess existence
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