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(verb) make chemically neutral; "She neutralized the solution" |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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(verb) make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom" |
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Synonyms: nullify |
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Related Words: weaken |
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(verb) make incapable of military action |
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Related Words: demilitarise, demilitarize |
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(verb) make politically neutral |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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(verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues" |
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Synonyms: counteract, counterbalance, countervail |
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Related Words: cancel, offset, set off |
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