Neutralize - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Declare invalid (an official agreement, decision, or result).

Примеры использования:

The decision was annulled by the courts

verb

To announce officially a law, marriage, or other contract as no longer existing

Примеры использования:

The contract was finally annulled., you will need a court hearing to get an annulment.

verb

To state officially that something such as a law, agreement, or marriage no longer exists

Примеры использования:

The court did not annul the sentences but ruled they should be reviewed., we will seek an early hea…

verb

Act against (something) in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.

Примеры использования:

Should we deliberately intervene in the climate system to counteract global warming?

verb

To reduce or remove the effect of something by producing an opposite effect

Примеры использования:

The tax must be adjusted upward to counteract inflation.

verb

To take action to reduce the influence of something that may be harmful

Примеры использования:

Spending on marketing and advertising has increased in order to counteract falling sales., these ne…

noun

A weight that balances another weight.

Примеры использования:

The trolley used a counterbalance and leverage action to reduce the effort of lifting loads

verb

(of a weight) balance (another weight).

Примеры использования:

The sitter's weight counterbalances the tilting pressure on the backrest

verb

To have an equal but opposite effect on something in a positive way, so that it does not have too much of a particular characteristic

Примеры использования:

Investment in forestry projects is intended to counterbalance the effects of carbon emissions., sho…

noun

A factor or force that balances or neutralizes another.

Примеры использования:

The organization sees the power of brussels as a counterpoise to that of london

verb

Have an opposing and balancing effect on.

Примеры использования:

They make a delightful couple, his gentle intellectuality counterpoised by her firm practicality

noun

→  counterbalance

verb

Offset the effect of (something) by countering it with something of equal force.

Примеры использования:

Stereotypes are countervailed by more realistic assessments

verb

Make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous.

Примеры использования:

His second is that finding unpleasant - even horrible - application of a scientific theory or philo…

verb

To make something not true, or to make something unacceptable

Примеры использования:

A few minor factual errors should not invalidate the theory.

verb

To officially stop a document, contract, etc. being legally or officially acceptable

Примеры использования:

If you do not go to an approved garage, you are likely to invalidate a warranty on a new car., the …

phrasal verb

Compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.

Примеры использования:

He was eager to make up for lost time

phrasal verb

To use as a replacement for something missing, lost, or lacking

Примеры использования:

What he lacks in size, hayes makes up for in toughness on the basketball court., some of these hors…

phrasal verb

To take the place of something lost or damaged or to compensate for something bad with something good

Примеры использования:

No amount of money can make up for the death of a child., this year's good harvest will make up for…

verb

Make ineffective; nullify.

Примеры использования:

Alcohol negates the effects of the drug

verb

To show something to be wrong or to be the opposite of what was thought, or to cause something to have no effect

Примеры использования:

The increase in sales was negated by the rising cost of materials.

verb

To cause something to have no effect

Примеры использования:

The increase in our profits has been negated by the rising costs of running the business.

verb

Make legally null and void; invalidate.

Примеры использования:

It is at the discretion of the court to nullify the decision

verb

To cause an agreement or result to be no longer effective or consider it as not existing

Примеры использования:

The referee nullified the goal.

verb

To make a legal agreement or decision no longer have any legal force

Примеры использования:

The airline wants to nullify employees' contracts if no settlement is reached., a suit has been fil…

noun

A consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one.

Примеры использования:

Widow's bereavement allowance is an offset against income

verb

Counteract (something) by having an equal and opposite force or effect.

Примеры использования:

Donations to charities can be offset against tax

verb

To balance one influence against an opposing influence so that no great difference results

Примеры использования:

The extra cost of commuting to work from the suburbs is offset by cheaper rents.

verb

Unfasten, untie, or loosen (something).

Примеры использования:

The knot was difficult to undo

noun

A feature of a computer program that allows a user to cancel or reverse the last command executed.

Примеры использования:

The undo command

verb

Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

abbreviation

West indies.

noun

Abbreviation for the women's institute

noun

Written abbreviation for the us state of wisconsin: used in addresses