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neutralize

🇬🇧 UK/'nju:trәlaiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To make something ineffective by counteracting it; to make a substance chemically neutral; to make a territory politically neutral

使无效,抵消;使中和;使中立

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
neutrneutral, neither
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
izeto make, to become
=neutralize

Common Collocations

  • 1.neutralize the threat消除威胁
  • 2.neutralize the acid中和酸性
  • 3.neutralize the effect抵消影响

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The antidote was designed to neutralize the poison's effects quickly.

  • 2.

    Adding a base will neutralize the acidity of the solution.

  • 3.

    Strong leadership can neutralize the negative atmosphere in a team.

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