Negative and Repudiate

Negative

Negative verb - To declare not to be true.
Usage example: the governor's press secretary promptly negatived the rumor that he was not intending to run for reelection

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

Repudiate

Repudiate verb - To declare not to be true.
Usage example: vigorously repudiated the charge that she had lied on her résumé

Negative and repudiate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Negative" instead a verb "Repudiate".

Nearby Words: repudiation, repudiating
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