Negate and Vacate

Negate

Negate verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: Prohibition was established by the 18th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, only to be negated by the 21st amendment 13 years later

Vacate and negate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vacate" instead a verb "Negate".

Vacate

Vacate verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: the contract was vacated by the court on the grounds that the signer was underage

Negate and vacate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Negate" instead a verb "Vacate".

Nearby Words: vacant, vacation, vacating

Common collocations

attempts negate attempts vacate attempts
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