Neutralize and Stop

Neutralize

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

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

Stop

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

Neutralize and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Neutralize" instead a verb "Stop".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Common collocations

attack neutralize attack stop attack
guy neutralize guy stop guy
group neutralize group stop group
someone neutralize someone stop someone
Other words: bad, curse, threat, weapon, anyone, virus, enemy, enemies, guys, heroes, monsters.

Both words in one sentence

  • Floating Continent Vivec, the Physical God after whom the city was named, managed to stop its fall but he couldn't neutralize its momentum, so he more or less froze the moon in time.
  • The potential this ability has to wreak havoc is incredibly high and Amaru rightly realizes this, understanding that should any of the Greater Villages catch wind of it, they'd stop at nothing to acquire her abilities for themselves or if not, neutralize her.
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