render (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect
使无效;抵消
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impatience at his frailty began to neutralize her fear .对他的脆弱的焦躁开始让她不那么害怕了。
make (an acidic or alkaline substance) chemically neutral
使(酸性或碱性物质)中和。
disarm (a bomb or similar weapon)
取出(炸弹等)的引信。
a euphemistic way of saying kill or destroy, especially in a covert or military operation
〈婉〉 (尤指在秘密或军事行动中)消除威胁;杀死;摧毁。
"mid 17th cent.: from French