Definition of neutralisation

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Definition of neutralisation


  • (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. neutralization
  • action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. counteraction
    2. neutralization
  • a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. neutralisation reaction
    2. neutralization
    3. neutralization reaction
  • action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. neutralization

See definition of neutralisation in Merriam Webster