Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

negatize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nega-tize
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To negate or cancel out.

Dated; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"[…] when the function of the organ is interfered with either constantly or intermittently to such as extent as to be a source of so much discomfort as to negatize the risk of a major intestinal operation."
"[…] so that the lands of the Indians could be sold or leased under proper supervision and the proceeds channeled to them without undue costs, legal fees, or difficulties which would negatize the overall benefit."

Usage

Inflected Forms

negatizes (present, singular) negatizing (participle, present) negatized (participle, past) negatized (past)

Questions

What does negatize mean?: To negate or cancel out.

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