Synonyms of neutralized

neutralized

verb

past tense of neutralize

1

as in offset

to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective

a pro-government rally that is intended to neutralize the antiwar demonstrations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offset
• corrected
• counteracted
• outweighed
• counterbalanced
• relieved
• compensated (for)
• annulled
• canceled (out)
• made up (for)
• remedied
• nullified
• counterpoised
• invalidated
• redeemed
• negated
• negatived
• neutered
• redressed
• overruled
• atoned (for)
• outbalanced
• overrode

2

as in assassinated

to put to death deliberately

orders to find the renegade colonel and to neutralize him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assassinated
• murdered
• executed
• killed
• dispatched
• liquidated
• destroyed
• terminated
• snuffed
• got
• whacked
• slaughtered
• slew
• offed
• iced
• put away
• knocked off
• croaked
• took out
• eliminated
• rubbed out
• bumped off
• did in
• claimed
• eradicated
• did away with
• annihilated
• shot
• cut down
• exterminated
• massacred
• blotted out
• shot down
• zapped
• felled
• butchered
• carried off
• smote
• blew away
• wiped out
• mowed (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restored
• revived
• raised
• animated
• resurrected
• resuscitated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of neutralized

Now my own messy, inconvenient story had been absorbed and neutralized. — Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026

Kylian Mbappé, the most prolific goal scorer in the history of the World Cup’s knockout stage, was neutralized. — Mark Hodge, NBC news, 15 July 2026

Won its group, defeated tournament darling Cape Verde, ousted Egypt and then de-neutralized the Swiss in extra time. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 13 July 2026

Shared intelligence has neutralized threats to us and the entire free world. — Naftali Bennett, Time, 9 July 2026

On Sunday, Avila neutralized a hot-swinging Philadelphia Phillies lineup. — Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026

The new law neutralized the first argument but may have sharpened the second. — Stefani Langehennig, The Conversation, 9 July 2026

Israel swiftly neutralized the long-range, strategic S-300 PMU-2 air defense missile systems Russia delivered in 2016, the most advanced weaponry Moscow sold to Tehran since those MiG-29s, in its initial 2024 airstrikes. — Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

And Vozinha, the goalkeeper who neutralized Spain, one-upped himself. — Alex Connor, USA Today, 4 July 2026