Down and Neutralize

Down

Down verb - To strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall.

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Neutralize and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neutralize" instead a verb "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

Neutralize verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.

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Down and neutralize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead a verb "Neutralize".

factor	down factor	neutralize factor
shot	down shot	neutralize shot
effects	down effects	neutralize effects
damage	down damage	neutralize damage
Other words: enemy, weapons, enemies, members, monsters.

This is the Shadow Unit: a team of experts in their respective fields joined together to track down and neutralize people who have become hosts for "the anomaly".

Source: Literature / Shadow Unit
Jim, who isn't fond of the alternative (and who doesn't like a good lobotomy?), decides to accept the offer, and thus becomes one of the operatives, given various assignments to track down and neutralize dangerous criminals at various locations across the galaxy.

Source: Literature / The Stainless Steel Rat
The Journeyman Project has a pseudo-3d space shooter minigame at the end of the Mars Colony quest, where you must chase down and neutralize the robot's escape shuttle before he destroys the alien ship.

Source: Unexpected Shmup Level

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