At 210.2 cm (82.75), 11-year-old Belgian gelding Big Jake stands as the world's tallest horse. Jerry Gilbert of Smokey Hollow Farm (Ostego, Michigan, USA) has raised Big Jake from a weanling to today.
âº to show something to be âwrong or to be the âopposite of what was âthought, or to âcause something to have no âeffect: The âincrease in âsales was negated by the ârising âcost of âmaterials. (Definition of negate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
Word Root of renege. The Latin word negÄre, meaning âto denyâ or âto say no,â and its form negÄtus give us the root neg. Words from the Latin negÄre have something to do with saying no. Anything negative, such as a reply to a question, denies something or responds by saying no. To renege is to go back on, or deny, an agreement or promise. Even the last letters of deny, to declare something to be false, come from negÄre.