Negative (Verb)
Meaning
Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The senators unanimously decided to negative the proposal due to its negative impact on the environment.
- The community leaders preferred to negative the request, citing safety concerns and lack of necessary infrastructure.
- In a surprise move, the committee members voted to negative the motion and delay the project indefinitely.
- The state governor chose to negative the bill after encountering strong opposition from various advocacy groups.
- A key committee member stated she would negative the proposal in its current form but left room for future negotiations and revisions.