1. (verb) neutralize
make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
Synonyms: neutralise, counteract, nullify, counterbalance, countervail, liquidate, do in, knock off, negate, waste
2. (verb) neutralize, neutralise, nullify, negate
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
Synonyms: waste, countervail, avoid, counterbalance, contravene, knock off, belie, annul, counteract, invalidate, neutralise, neutralize, negate, nullify, quash, contradict, liquidate, do in, void
3. (verb) counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Synonyms: waste, countermine, countervail, even off, compensate, counterbalance, negate, even out, neutralise, counteract, subvert, sabotage, correct, oppose, weaken, even up, neutralize, countercheck, antagonise, nullify, make up, undermine, liquidate, offset, do in, antagonize, knock off
4. (verb) neutralize, neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock off, do in
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
Synonyms: rot, cop, nullify, ravage, hook, neutralise, fling off, shave, liquidate, ware, neutralize, countervail, blow, scourge, lay waste to, counteract, dash off, snitch, desolate, thieve, do in, macerate, scratch off, counterbalance, toss off, squander, languish, negate, devastate, pay off, emaciate, drop, pine away, knock off, consume, glom, waste, run off
5. (verb) neutralize, neutralise
make incapable of military action
Synonyms: neutralise, counteract, nullify, counterbalance, countervail, liquidate, do in, knock off, negate, waste, neutralize
6. (verb) neutralize, neutralise
make chemically neutral
Synonyms: neutralise, counteract, nullify, counterbalance, countervail, liquidate, do in, knock off, negate, waste, neutralize
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