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Meanings of neutralised in English

Made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics.

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Examples for "neutralized"
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The other three attackers were neutralized in the late afternoon, said Dhamoon.
Reuters
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The elected parliament's powers to legislate are neutralized by an appointed chamber.
Reuters
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The mouth was pleasure-loving, but the nose and the jaw neutralized this.
The Drums of Jeopardy
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But the jumpers that had committed capital crimes had to be neutralized.
Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
5
The acid is then neutralized and the paraffine extracted by petroleum ether.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889
Usage of neutralised in English
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Public space must be neutralised and the flag poles must be decommissioned.
The Irish Times
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The other three attackers were neutralised in the late afternoon, said Dhamoon.
Reuters
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The elected parliament's powers to legislate are neutralised by an appointed chamber.
Reuters
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A real threat to the Republic's competitiveness appears to have been neutralised.
The Irish Times
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The commanders weighed down by it, finds himself more and more neutralised.
On War
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Therefore, let this energy of thine be neutralised by thy own energy.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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Stages, or parts of stages, are usually neutralised for safety reasons.
BBC
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The race was neutralised under a yellow flag for several minutes.
News.com.au
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For all but the last 10 minutes Barcelona were comfortably neutralised.
The Guardian
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Coercion is there and it's going up and it needs to be neutralised.
Reuters
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She has neutralised what would have been National's strongest campaign weapon.
Radio NZ
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A heartache for the familiar is neutralised by an itch for the unknown.
The South African
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Had they set something off when Byozuel had neutralised the guard?
Surface detail
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Acids generally are detrimental to the precipitation, and must be neutralised before titrating.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
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These were carefully neutralised with the respective acids, rendered alkaline with 30 c.c.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
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Tan-cred has no finesse; his replies neutralised, nay, destroyed, all my counter representations.
Tancred; Or, The New Crusade
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