NEUTRALIZING
(verb)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Neutralizing.
Neutralizing - as a verb
Make politically neutral and thus inoffensive
Example: "The treaty neutralized the small republic"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
Example: "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
negate7neutralise10nullify13Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Example: "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counteract14counterbalance20countervail16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10offset12set offHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
Example: "The mafia liquidated the informer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
do inknock offliquidate19neutralise10waste8Make chemically neutral
Example: "She neutralized the solution"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutralise10Example Sentences
"The neutralizing solution effectively removed the stains from the fabric."
"The neutralizing agent was added to the solution to balance its pH."
"The neutralizing effect of the medication relieved the patient's pain."
"The neutralizing properties of the mask filtered out the harmful pollutants."
"The neutralizing reaction of the chemicals produced a harmless byproduct."
Word Game Points
Is NEUTRALIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neutralizing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEUTRALIZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is NEUTRALIZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neutralizing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEUTRALIZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is NEUTRALIZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neutralizing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEUTRALIZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
