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neutralize

[noo-truh-lahyz, nyoo-] / ˈnu trəˌlaɪz, ˈnyu- /


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“The Kingdom stresses that any threat to its national security is a red line, and the Kingdom will not hesitate to take all necessary steps and measures to confront and neutralize any such threat.”

From The Wall Street Journal

World War II was similar, with air forces and antiaircraft weapons neutralizing each other.

From The Wall Street Journal

This would neutralize the board’s argument about Paramount’s “illusory” financing.

From MarketWatch

He effectively neutralized the Chargers’ defense in the first half, with touchdown passes in the first and second quarters.

From Los Angeles Times

Starting this year, there’s a $1,000 above-the-line deduction for charitable giving, but in 2026, wealthy people will have their itemized deductions capped, which will neutralize the tax benefit of large gifts.

From MarketWatch