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neutralize
verbgeneral usecommon/nɨwtɾɐliˈzaɾ/neu·tra·li·zar
Definition
1To make neutral; to nullify the effect, force, or activity of something.
Usage examples
“Firefighters tried to neutralize the chemical spill.”
“The defence managed to neutralize the opponent's attack.”
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Common combinations
neutralize the acidneutralize a threatneutralize the effect