Neutralise vs. Neutralize
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Difference Between Neutralise and Neutralize
Neutraliseverb
(British spelling) neutralize
Neutralizeverb
(transitive) To make even, inactive or ineffective.
The antidote neutralised the toxin.Neutraliseverb
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing;
The mafia liquidated the informerthe double agent was neutralizedNeutralizeverb
(transitive) To make (a territory, etc.) politically neutral.
Neutraliseverb
make incapable of military action
Neutralizeverb
To make (an acidic or alkaline substance) chemically neutral.
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Neutraliseverb
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of;
Her optimism neutralizes his gloomThis action will negate the effect of my effortsNeutralizeverb
To kill.
Neutraliseverb
make chemically neutral;
She neutralized the solutionNeutralizeverb
make politically neutral and thus inoffensive;
The treaty neutralized the small republicNeutralizeverb
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of;
Her optimism neutralizes his gloomThis action will negate the effect of my effortsNeutralizeverb
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions;
This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleaguesADVERTISEMENT
Neutralizeverb
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing;
The mafia liquidated the informerthe double agent was neutralizedNeutralizeverb
make incapable of military action
Neutralizeverb
make chemically neutral;
She neutralized the solution
