neutralize

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To make even, inactive or ineffective.
  • (transitive) To make (a territory, etc.) politically neutral.
  • (transitive) To make (an acidic or alkaline substance) chemically neutral.
  • (transitive) To kill.

Etymology

Suffix from English neutral.

Origin

English

neutral

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