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- pronunciation:
- nu
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laIz
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
neutralizes, neutralizing, neutralized |
| definition 1: |
to cause to have no effect or become useless.
The alien neutralized the human's puny weapons.- synonyms:
- undo, void
- similar words:
- cancel, revoke
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| definition 2: |
to cause to be neutral.
Antacid tablets neutralize stomach acid.- synonyms:
- offset
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| related words: |
void |
adverb + (v.)neutralize
automatically, completely, immediately, largely, partly, somehow, thereby, thus
(v.)neutralize
+ adverb
politically, possibly, potentially
(v.)neutralize
+ noun
acid,
advantage,
agent,
anxiety,
bin,
calorie,
challenger,
charge,
chemical,
chlorine,
conflict,
content,
criticism,
defense,
effect,
emission,
enemy,
force,
impact,
influence,
means,
mechanism,
metal,
molecule,
odor,
opponent,
opposition,
pill,
poison,
protein,
radical,
red,
religion,
resistance,
stomach,
strength,
superiority,
suspect,
terror,
threat,
tone,
venom,
virus,
waste,
weapon
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| derivations: |
neutralization (n.), neutralizer (n.) |
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