v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Neutralized p. pr. & vb. n. Neutralizing ] [ Cf. F. neutraliser. ] 1. To render neutral; to reduce to a state of neutrality. [ 1913 Webster ] So here I am neutralized again. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Chem.) To render inert or imperceptible the peculiar affinities of, as a chemical substance; to destroy the effect of; as, to neutralize an acid with a base. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To destroy the peculiar properties or opposite dispositions of; to reduce to a state of indifference or inefficiency; to counteract; to render ineffective; as, to neutralize parties in government; to neutralize efforts, opposition, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] Counter citations that neutralize each other. E. Everett. [ 1913 Webster ] | 
