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

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

The cocktail neutralized a broad range of Nipah and Hendra virus strains, including viral variants that had already evolved resistance to single-antibody treatments. — William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Drones have become more advanced and accessible, but they can be neutralized with the right tools. — J.d. Miles, CBS News, 13 June 2026

Two fouls in 62 seconds neutralized the star center, and looked to do the same to the Knicks on Wednesday night. — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026

The entire lighting system can be neutralized by flipping a single switch, obliterating all visibility except for a spotlight on the enemy’s crotch. — Dahlia Gallin Ramirez, New Yorker, 9 June 2026

In a momentum-crushing sweep, Makar couldn’t be replaced by committee, the power play was neutralized again and depth scoring couldn’t make up for a quiet top six. — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 8 June 2026

But with the threat neutralized, the last 16,000 residents under evacuation returned home on Tuesday. — Evan Bush, NBC news, 30 May 2026

That is how reform movements get neutralized in Washington. — Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026