Definition of Neutralize

Verb

  • make chemically neutral
    "She neutralized the solution"
  • make incapable of military action
  • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
    "The mafia liquidated the informer"
    "the double agent was neutralized"
    - knock off - do in
  • oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
    "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
  • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
    "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"
    "This action will negate the effect of my efforts"
  • make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
    "The treaty neutralized the small republic"
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Word games points for the Neutralize

  • Scrabble® score of the neutralize (19)
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Unscramble neutralize

515 unscramble word found using the letters neutralize.
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