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Synonyms for neutralisation

a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt

(euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation)

action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war

action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action

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This breakthrough finding suggests that insomnia could primarily be caused by a failing neutralisation of emotional distress, which makes it understandable that insomnia is the primary risk factor for the development of disorders of mood, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress.

'Neutralisation of our women race at the railroad crossing in Sint-Denijs-Boekel in #OHNWomen #ohn19 due to a very slow men's race.

Magmex maximises neutralisation efficiency in the treatment of acidic wastewaters and controls pH levels in both anaerobic and aerobic wastewater treatment systems.

My hypothesis states that the extent of neutralisation depends on both the size of the government's deficit and the methods by which it is financed.

Summary: New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): As a step towards more efficient Input Tax Neutralisation on exports, the Government has enhanced the industry rates of duty drawback for 102 tariff items, effective Thursday.

Les reseaux sociaux se sont aussitot enflammes, mais cette neutralisation semble egalement avoir fait debat au sein meme du peloton.

For the neutralisation of acidic waste streams, there is really only a choice of three alkalies, and two of these--magnesium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide - are derived from natural minerals.

* Much less product used -- approximately twice the neutralisation power, on a weight for weight basis, of caustic soda and hydrated lime.

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