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Neutralisation

noun
1.
A chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water.  Synonyms: neutralisation reaction, neutralization, neutralization reaction.
2.
(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation).  Synonym: neutralization.
3.
Action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war.  Synonym: neutralization.
4.
Action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action.  Synonyms: counteraction, neutralization.





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