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neutralize vs kill

kill vs neutralize

neutralize is not a noun while kill is a noun.

neutralize and kill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neutralize No No Yes No
kill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, kill is a hypernym of neutralize; that is, kill is a word with a broader meaning than neutralize:
  • neutralize: get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  • kill: cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
neutralize (noun) kill (noun)
the act of terminating a life
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal
neutralize (verb) kill (verb)
make chemically neutral mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
make incapable of military action cause to cease operating
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing tire out completely
make politically neutral and thus inoffensive end or extinguish by forceful means
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions drink down entirely
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
cause the death of, without intention
deprive of life
hit with great force
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
be the source of great pain for
thwart the passage of
be fatal
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