ALL meanings of neutralise
neu·tral·ize
N n - noun neutralise To make inactive or ineffective. 1
- verb with object neutralise to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization. 1
- verb with object neutralise to make (something) ineffective; counteract; nullify: carelessness that neutralized our efforts. 1
- verb with object neutralise Military. to put out of action or make incapable of action: to neutralize an enemy position. 1
- verb with object neutralise to declare neutral; invest with neutrality in order to exempt from involvement during a war: to neutralize a city to prevent bombing. 1
- verb with object neutralise to add an acid to a basic solution or a base to an acidic solution until the resulting solution is chemically neutral (pH = 7). 1
- verb with object neutralise Electricity. to render electrically or magnetically neutral. 1
- verb without object neutralise to become neutral or neutralized; undergo neutralization: With this additive the solution begins to neutralize. 1