Neutralizes Meaning in English

word · lemma: neutralize

US

ˈnutɹəˌɫaɪzɪz

NOO-truh-lyz-iz

UK

ˈnjuːtrəlaɪzɪz

NYOO-truh-lyz-iz

التعريف

To make something ineffective or harmless by counteracting it; often used with chemicals, actions, or forces.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly formal or technical; common in science, medicine, and security topics. Typical in contexts: 'neutralizes the acid', 'neutralizes a threat'. Don't confuse with 'makes neutral' in opinion or emotions, which is rarer.

• Spanish: neutraliza
• Portuguese (BR): neutraliza
• Portuguese (PT): neutraliza
• Chinese (Simplified): 中和
• Chinese (Traditional): 中和
• Hindi: निष्क्रिय करता है
• Arabic: يُعادل
• Bengali: নিষ্ক্রিয় করে - প্রতিরোধ করে
• Russian: нейтрализует
• Japanese: 中和する - 無力化する
• Vietnamese: trung hòa - vô hiệu hóa
• Korean: 중화하다 - 무력화하다
• Turkish: nötralize eder - etkisizleştirir
• Urdu: زائل کرتا ہے - غیر مؤثر بناتا ہے
• Indonesian: menetralkan - meniadakan

جمل نموذجية

Salt water neutralizes some types of acids.

basic

The medicine neutralizes the poison in your body.

basic

The army neutralizes threats before they cause harm.

basic

Adding baking soda neutralizes the sour taste in the soup.

natural

A good firewall neutralizes most cyber attacks before they reach your computer.

natural

Chewing gum neutralizes bad breath after eating garlic.

natural