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negation
noun as in contradiction, denial
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In an array of communications, ranging from advertising to legal filings, negation is often used intentionally to mask a clear understanding of a phrase.
From Science Daily
“I’m intransigent on laïcité, because it helps with national cohesion, national community. It’s not a negation of religion,” Le Drezen said.
From Seattle Times
And my idea of degrowth is not a negation of technology.
From Salon
The negation of LeBron James is not related to sports, rather it is a cultural stain.
From Salon
“It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance. Because black encompasses all colors.”
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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