neutralization
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/ˌnuːtrələˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌnjuːtrəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
The process of making something ineffective or powerless.
The company took steps to ensure the neutralization of any negative feedback.
The process of making a substance neither acidic nor basic.
The neutralization of the chemical solution was necessary before it could be safely disposed of.