Found 1 items, similar to neutralizes.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: neutralize neutralize v 1: make politically neutral and thus inoffensive; “The treaty neutralized the small republic” 2: make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; “Her optimism neutralizes his gloom”; “This action will negate the effect of my efforts” [syn: neutralise, nullify, negate] 3: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; “This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues” [syn: counteract, countervail, counterbalance] 4: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; “The mafia liquidated the informer”; “the double agent was neutralized” [syn: neutralise, liquidate, waste, knock off , do in] 5: make incapable of military action [syn: neutralise] 6: make chemically neutral; “She neutralized the solution” [syn: neutralise]