English-Danish translations for negate

• negere
  Hvad nytter det imidlertid at vedtage en forfatning, når den negeres af den aktuelle situation? What sense is there, however, in adopting a Constitution when that is, itself, negated by the present situation?
  Sidstnævnte fører til prisdiskrimination mellem markederne og negerer princippet om det ene marked for en vare. The latter leads to price discrimination between markets and negates the principle of one market for one product.
  Forkastelsen heraf betød, at jeg ved den endelige afstemning stemte imod en betænkning, der negerer retten til liv gennem en abortvenlig lovgivning og bryder med nærhedsprincippet. Its rejection has led to my final vote against a report that negates the right to life through pro-abortion legislation and breaks the principle of subsidiarity.

Definition of negate

• To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict
• To nullify or cause to be ineffective
• To be negative; bring or cause negative results
• To perform the NOT operation on

Examples

• The investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences
• Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds.
• Persecution can be negated through exposure.
• a pessimism that always negates

Related words

• negated
• abnegate
• renegate
• to be negated