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neutralise

verb

make chemically neutral

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
EU
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. make chemically neutral

    “She neutralized the solution”

verb

  1. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

    “Her optimism neutralizes his gloom”

verb

  1. make incapable of military action

verb

  1. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing

    “The mafia liquidated the informer”

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Example Sentences

She neutralized the solution
Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
This action will negate the effect of my efforts
The mafia liquidated the informer
the double agent was neutralized

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