NEUTRALIZE
Scrabble 19 Words With Friends 22
Definition
- verb make politically neutral and thus inoffensive.
- verb make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of.
— synonyms: neutralise, nullify, negate
- verb oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions.
— synonyms: counteract, countervail, counterbalance
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing.
— synonyms: neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock_off, do_in
- verb make incapable of military action.
— synonyms: neutralise
- verb make chemically neutral.
— synonyms: neutralise
Examples
- “The antidote neutralised the toxin.”
- “1965, United States. Congress. Senate, Hearings (volume 1, page 77)”
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