#negative a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative"
exclusion: #affirmative
supertype: #denial the act of refusing a request; "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges"
subtype: #no a negative; "his no was loud and clear"
subtype: #nay a negative; "the nays have it"
subtype: #double_negative a grammatically substandard but emphatic negative; "I don't never go"
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