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to neutralize
01
neutraliseren, tegengaan
to take action to counter the effects of something
Transitive: to neutralize something undesirable
Voorbeelden
If a virus outbreak occurs, health authorities have plans to neutralize its effects swiftly.
Als een virusuitbraak plaatsvindt, hebben gezondheidsautoriteiten plannen om de effecten ervan snel te neutraliseren.
02
neutraliseren, neutraal verklaren
to officially declare or establish a territory, nation, or group as neutral, ensuring it remains uninvolved and protected during a conflict
Transitive: to neutralize a region
Voorbeelden
The United Nations helped to neutralize the nation, making it inviolable under international law.
De Verenigde Naties hielpen om de natie te neutraliseren, waardoor deze onder internationaal recht onschendbaar werd.
03
neutraliseren, ongedaan maken
to make an acidic or alkaline substance neutral by adding a substance that cancels out its pH level
Transitive: to neutralize an acidic or alkaline substance
Voorbeelden
The scientist carefully neutralized the strong alkali with an appropriate acid.
De wetenschapper neutraliseerde zorgvuldig het sterke alkali met een geschikt zuur.
04
neutraliseren, ongedaan maken
to deactivate or render harmless a bomb or similar weapon by disarming or defusing it
Transitive: to neutralize a bomb or similar weapon
05
neutraliseren, elimineren
to eliminate a threat by killing or incapacitating someone who poses danger
Transitive: to neutralize sb
Lexicale Boom
neutralized
neutralize
neutral
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