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neutralised

UK
/ˈnjuːtrəlaɪzd/
US
/ˈnuːtrəlaɪzd/

Translations

neutralisedpast participle
UK
/ˈnjuː.trə.laɪzd/
US
/ˈnuː.trə.laɪzd/
Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb “neutralise”.
The neutralised chemical spill posed no threat to the environment.
La fuite chimique neutralisée ne présentait aucune menace pour l'environnement.
Synonyms
neutralized
deactivated
disarmed
rendered harmless
made inert
inactivated
nullified
counteracted
cancelled
annulled
mitigated
subdued
pacified
disabled
neutralisedadjective
UK
/ˈnjuːtrəlaɪzd/
US
/ˈnuːtrəlaɪzd/
The neutralised chemical spill posed no threat to the environment.
La fuite chimique neutralisée ne présentait aucune menace pour l'environnement.
Additional translations
neutraliséAu sens de rendu neutre, sans caractère distinctif.
neutraliséAu sens chimique, après neutralisation du pH.
Synonyms
neutral
inert
inactivated
deactivated
disabled
nullified
counteracted
rendered harmless
rendered inert
disarmed
pacified
subdued
immobilised
impartial
nonpartisan
unbiased
even-handed
neutraliseverb

neutralised

Past Simple

neutralised
Past Simple
neutralised
Past Participle
neutralising
Gerund
UK
/ˈnjuːtrəlaɪz/
US
/ˈnuːtrəlaɪz/
neutraliserSens général : rendre sans effet, annuler l’action ou l’impact de quelque chose.
The new policy aims to neutralise the impact of inflation on the economy.
La nouvelle politique vise à neutraliser l’impact de l’inflation sur l’économie.
neutraliserSens chimique : amener une solution à un état neutre.
The chemist added a base to the solution to neutralise the acid.
Le chimiste a ajouté une base à la solution pour neutraliser l’acide.
Additional translations
neutraliserSens militaire ou policier, euphémique : mettre hors d’état de nuire ou éliminer une cible.
Synonyms
counteract
offset
balance
negate
cancel out
nullify
dissipate
Antonyms
activate
aggravate
intensify

Definitions

neutralisedpast participle
neutralisedadjective
Made ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect.
The neutralised chemical spill posed no threat to the environment.
Having no distinct or noticeable characteristics; made to be neutral.
The neutralised tone of the room's decor was calming and unobtrusive.
Having had its acidity or alkalinity counteracted so that it becomes chemically neutral (pH ≈ 7).
The neutralised solution could be safely disposed of down the drain.
neutraliseverb
To make something ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect.
The antidote was used to neutralise the poison in his system.
To render a military target harmless by destroying or disabling it.
The airstrike was launched to neutralise the enemy's radar installations.
To counteract or cancel the effect of something.
The new policy aims to neutralise the impact of inflation on the economy.
To make a solution chemically neutral, neither acidic nor basic.
The chemist added a base to the solution to neutralise the acid.
To kill or otherwise eliminate a person regarded as a threat, especially in military or law-enforcement contexts (euphemistic).
The special forces were ordered to neutralise the suspected insurgent leader.
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