de|neu|tral|ize — «dee NOO truh lyz, NYOO », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to abolish the neutral status of (a country, territory, etc.) … Useful english dictionary
neu·tral·ize — … Useful english dictionary
neu — neu·rad; neu·ral; neu·ral·gia; neu·ral·gi·form; neu·ral·gy; neu·ra·tion; neu·rec·to·my; neu·rer·gic; neu·ri·lem·ma; neu·ri·lem·mo·ma; neu·ril·i·ty; neu·rine; neu·ri·no·ma; neu·rite; neu·ri·tis; neu·ro ; neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist;… … English syllables
tral — ac·cip·i·tral; ad·ros·tral; am·phi·the·a·tral; an·as·tral; an·ces·tral; an·tral; ar·bi·tral; aus·tral·or·bis; aus·tral·orp; ca·das·tral; cam·pes·tral; cen·tral·id; cen·tral·ism; cen·tral·ite; cen·tral·i·ty; cen·tral·i·za·tion; cen·tral·ize;… … English syllables
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
neutralize — neu·tral·ize … English syllables
neutralize — neu•tral•ize [[t]ˈnu trəˌlaɪz, ˈnyu [/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to make neutral 2) to make (something) ineffective; counteract; nullify 3) gov to declare neutral and exempt from involvement in war 4) chem. to make (a solution) chemically neutral 5)… … From formal English to slang
neutralize — neu|tral|ize [ nutrə,laız ] verb transitive 1. ) to stop something from having any effect: a policy of neutralizing possible conflicts before they arise 2. ) to destroy something such as a bomb or military TARGET 3. ) SCIENCE if a chemical… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
neutralize — neu|tral|ize also neutralise BrE [ˈnju:trəlaız US ˈnu: ] v [T] 1.) to prevent something from having any effect ▪ Rising prices neutralize increased wages. 2.) technical to make a substance chemically ↑neutral ▪ a medicine that neutralizes the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
neutralize — To effect neutralization. * * * neu·tral·ize also Brit neu·tral·ise n(y)ü trə .līz vb, ized also Brit ised; iz·ing also Brit is·ing vt 1) to make chemically neutral 2 a) to counteract the activity or effect of: make in … Medical dictionary