IONIZATION Antonyms

• breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)

• the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)

• a loss of polarity or polarization

• action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war

• a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water

• (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)

• action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action

• (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles

• (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents

• the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable

• the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn

• act of forming labor unions

• the sudden giving off of energy

• the act of venting

• a substance that is emitted or released

• any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body

• electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field

• the pouring forth of a fluid

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

• a formal written statement of relinquishment

• the act of discharging a gun

• complete or carry out

• pour forth or release

• free from obligations or duties

• remove the charge from

• go off or discharge

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

• eliminate (a substance)

• remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave

• cause to go off

• release from military service

• become empty or void of its content