ne·gate ( P ) Pronunciation Key (n-gt)
tr.v. ne·gat·ed, ne·gat·ing, ne·gates To make ineffective or invalid; nullify.
To rule out; deny. See Synonyms at deny.
Computer Science. To perform the machine logic operation NOT gate.
Makes perfect sense.
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