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nullify vs contradict

contradict vs nullify

nullify and contradict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nullify No No Yes No
contradict No No Yes No
As verbs, contradict is a hypernym of nullify; that is, contradict is a word with a broader meaning than nullify:
  • nullify: show to be invalid
  • contradict: prove negative; show to be false
Other hypernyms of nullify include negate.
nullify (verb) contradict (verb)
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of prove negative; show to be false
show to be invalid deny the truth of
declare invalid be resistant to
be in contradiction with
Difference between nullify and contradict

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