neutralise

(v) get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
do in, knock off, liquidate, neutralize, waste,
(v) make incapable of military action neutralize,
(v) make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
- Her optimism neutralizes his gloom
- This action will negate the effect of my efforts
neutralize, nullify, negate,
(v) make chemically neutral
- She neutralized the solution
neutralize,

do in knock off liquidate neutralize waste nullify negate

neutralism neutralist

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neutralised