negation
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/nɪˈɡeɪʃn/
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/nɪˈɡeɪʃn/
the complete opposite of something, or making something not exist
His statement was a clear negation of the truth.
他的陈述是对真相的明确否定。
disagreeing with or refusing something
She expressed negation by shaking her head.
她通过摇头表示否定。