negatie

Definitions of negatie
  1. noun
    the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
    synonyms: nee, neen, ontkenning
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    types:
    cliché, negatief
    a reply of denial
    weigering
    the act of refusing
    type of:
    taaldaad, taalhandeling, uiting
    the use of language to perform some act
  2. noun
    the speech act of negating
    synonyms: ontkenningswoord
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    type of:
    nee, neen, ontkenning
    the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
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