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Neutralization

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

polysemous

Classifications

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
counteractionneutralisation
plural
Neutralizations
possessive
Neutralization's
pluralpossessive
Neutralizations'