neutralise


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neutralise


Past participle: neutralised
Gerund: neutralising

Imperative
neutralise
neutralise
Present
I neutralise
you neutralise
he/she/it neutralises
we neutralise
you neutralise
they neutralise
Preterite
I neutralised
you neutralised
he/she/it neutralised
we neutralised
you neutralised
they neutralised
Present Continuous
I am neutralising
you are neutralising
he/she/it is neutralising
we are neutralising
you are neutralising
they are neutralising
Present Perfect
I have neutralised
you have neutralised
he/she/it has neutralised
we have neutralised
you have neutralised
they have neutralised
Past Continuous
I was neutralising
you were neutralising
he/she/it was neutralising
we were neutralising
you were neutralising
they were neutralising
Past Perfect
I had neutralised
you had neutralised
he/she/it had neutralised
we had neutralised
you had neutralised
they had neutralised
Future
I will neutralise
you will neutralise
he/she/it will neutralise
we will neutralise
you will neutralise
they will neutralise
Future Perfect
I will have neutralised
you will have neutralised
he/she/it will have neutralised
we will have neutralised
you will have neutralised
they will have neutralised
Future Continuous
I will be neutralising
you will be neutralising
he/she/it will be neutralising
we will be neutralising
you will be neutralising
they will be neutralising
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been neutralising
you have been neutralising
he/she/it has been neutralising
we have been neutralising
you have been neutralising
they have been neutralising
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been neutralising
you will have been neutralising
he/she/it will have been neutralising
we will have been neutralising
you will have been neutralising
they will have been neutralising
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been neutralising
you had been neutralising
he/she/it had been neutralising
we had been neutralising
you had been neutralising
they had been neutralising
Conditional
I would neutralise
you would neutralise
he/she/it would neutralise
we would neutralise
you would neutralise
they would neutralise
Past Conditional
I would have neutralised
you would have neutralised
he/she/it would have neutralised
we would have neutralised
you would have neutralised
they would have neutralised
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.neutralise - get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing; "The mafia liquidated the informer"; "the double agent was neutralized"
do in, knock off, liquidate, neutralize, waste
kill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays"
2.neutralise - make incapable of military action
neutralize
demilitarise, demilitarize - do away with the military organization and potential of
3.neutralise - make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"; "This action will negate the effect of my efforts"
neutralize, nullify, negate
weaken - lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"
4.neutralise - make chemically neutral; "She neutralized the solution"
neutralize
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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Translations
يُحَيِّد، يُبْطِل مَفْعول
ónÿta; gera skaîlausan; jafna út

neutral

(ˈnjuːtrəl) adjective
1. not taking sides in a quarrel or war. A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.
2. (of colour) not strong or definite. Grey is a neutral colour.
3. (in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.
noun
1. (a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.
2. the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc. I put the car into neutral.
neuˈtrality (-ˈtrӕ-) noun
the state of being neutral.
ˈneutralize, ˈneutralise verb
to make useless or harmless usually by causing an opposite effect.
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Hence perfect equilibrium between the interior and exterior pressure, which thus neutralise each other, and which allows you to bear it without inconvenience.
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