neutralize
verb (used with object)
to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
neutralizing
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present participleof neutralize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Broadly neutralizing antibodies and leronlimab, meanwhile, are each being evaluated separately in clinical trials.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
A team that plays in an enclosed stadium never has to worry about a snowstorm neutralizing its passing game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The UN Security Council last year gave its approval to a new international Gang Suppression Force tasked with neutralizing the groups.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
But that valve is clogged up, and so there is no way to get the neutralizing agent inside the tank.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
And then, when nothing happened—as nothing would—he would apply the neutralizing compound to deactivate it so it didn’t just drip down the impervious metal and eat its way into the ground.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
