English-Thai Dictionary
neutralize
VT ทำให้ เป็นกลาง เติม กรด หรือ ด่าง เพื่อให้ เป็นกลาง balance counterbalance tam-hai-pen-klang
neutralize
VT ประกาศ ให้ เป็นกลาง (ตาม ข้อตกลง หรือ ข้อ สัญญา pra-kad-hai-pen-klang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
NEUTRALIZE
v.t. 1. To render neutral; to reduce to a state of indifference between different parties or opinions.
2. In chimistry, to destroy or render inert or imperceptible the peculiar properties of a body by combining it with a different substance. Thus to neutralize acids and alkalies, is to combine them in such proportions that the compound will no exhibit the qualities of either. This is called a neutral salt.
3. To destroy the peculiar properties or opposite dispositions of parties or other things, or reduce them to a state of indifference or inactivity; as, to neutralize parties in government; to neutralize opposition.
The benefits of universities- neutralized by moral evils.
A cloud of counter citations that neutralize each other.
NEUTRALIZED
pp. Reduced to neutrality or indifference.
NEUTRALIZER
n.That which neutralizes; that which destroys, disguises or renders inert the peculiar properties of a body. The base of a salt is its neutralizer.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
NEUTRALIZE
Neu "tral *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Neutralized; p. pr. & vb. n.Neutralizing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. neutraliser. ]
1. To render neutral; to reduce to a state of neutrality. So here I am neutralized again. Sir W. Scott.
2. (Chem. )
Defn: To render inert or imperceptible the peculiar affinities of, as a chemical substance; to destroy the effect of; as, to neutralize an acid with a base.
3. To destroy the peculiar or opposite dispositions of; to reduce to a state of indifference inefficience; to counteract; as, to neutralize parties in government; to neutralize efforts, opposition, etc. Counter citations that neutralize each other. E. Everett.
NEUTRALIZER
NEUTRALIZER Neu "tral *i `zer, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, neutralizes; that which destroys, disguises, or renders inert the peculiar properties of a body.
New American Oxford Dictionary
neutralize
neu tral ize |ˈn (y )o͞otrəˌlīz ˈn (j )utrəˌlaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] render (something ) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect: impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear. • make (an acidic or alkaline substance ) chemically neutral. • disarm (a bomb or similar weapon ). • a euphemistic way of saying kill or destroy, esp. in a covert or military operation. DERIVATIVES neu tral i za tion |ˌn (y )o͞otrəliˈzāSHən |noun, neu tral iz er noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French neutraliser, from medieval Latin neutralizare, from Latin neutralis (see neutral ).
Oxford Dictionary
neutralize
neutralize |ˈnjuːtrəlʌɪz |(also neutralise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] make (something ) ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect: impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear. • make (an acidic or alkaline substance ) chemically neutral. • disarm (a bomb or similar weapon ). • (in military or espionage contexts ) used euphemistically to refer to killing or destruction. DERIVATIVES neutralization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun, neutralizer noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French neutraliser, from medieval Latin neutralizare, from Latin neutralis (see neutral ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
neutralize
neutralize verb if the internal dissension is not neutralized, we have no hope of moving forward: counteract, offset, counterbalance, balance, counterpoise, countervail, compensate for, make up for; cancel out, nullify, negate; equalize.
Oxford Thesaurus
neutralize
neutralize verb the strategy of the first half of the campaign was to neutralize the appalling economic news: counteract, offset, counterbalance, balance (out ), counterpoise, countervail, compensate for, make up for; cancel out, make /render ineffective, nullify, negate, annul, undo, invalidate, be an antidote to, wipe out; equalize, even up, square up; rare negative, counterweigh.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
neutralize
n é u tral ì ze 動詞 他動詞 1 〈国 地域など 〉を中立させる ; …の中立を宣言する ▸ in a neutralized state 中立化の状態に 2 〈力 効能など 〉を無効 [無力 ]にする, (反対の作用で )消す, 相殺する .3 〘化 〙…を中和する ; 〘電 〙…を中性にする .
neutralizer
n é u tral ì z er 名詞 C 中和剤, 中和させるもの [人 ].