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1 neutralizar
v.1 to neutralize.Su fuerza neutraliza su actitud His strength neutralizes his attitude.La pandilla neutralizó a Ricardo The gang neutralized=eliminated Richard.2 to passivate, to make unreactive.El ácido neutraliza el acero Acid passivates steel.3 to buffer.* * *1 to neutralize* * *1.VT [gen] to neutralize; [+ tendencia, influencia] to counteract2.See:* * *verbo transitivo to neutralize* * *= neutralise [neutralize, -USA], dope, counteract, balance out.Ex. These subdivisions could be neutralized by changing 'Civilization of' to 'Relations with (colonizing people)' and by changing 'Discovery and exploration' to 'First knowledge of in (Western Europe)'.Ex. A photolithographic process selectively dopes minute areas of the silicon and so builds up circuits.Ex. Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.Ex. If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.----* neutralizar la acidez = deacidify [de-acidify].* * *verbo transitivo to neutralize* * *= neutralise [neutralize, -USA], dope, counteract, balance out.Ex: These subdivisions could be neutralized by changing 'Civilization of' to 'Relations with (colonizing people)' and by changing 'Discovery and exploration' to 'First knowledge of in (Western Europe)'.
Ex: A photolithographic process selectively dopes minute areas of the silicon and so builds up circuits.Ex: Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.Ex: If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.* neutralizar la acidez = deacidify [de-acidify].* * *neutralizar [A4 ]vtto neutralize* * *
neutralizar ( conjugate neutralizar) verbo transitivo
to neutralize
neutralizar verbo transitivo to neutralize: debemos hacer una campaña para neutralizar su influencia, we should carry out a campaign to neutralize his influence
' neutralizar' also found in these entries:
English:
neutralize
* * *♦ vt1. [efecto] to neutralize* * *v/t neutralize* * *neutralizar {21} vt: to neutralize♦ neutralización nf -
2 alcalinidad
f.alkalinity, state of being alkaline.* * *1 alkalinity* * *= alkalinity.Ex. Alkalinity refers to the capability of water to neutralize acid.* * *= alkalinity.Ex: Alkalinity refers to the capability of water to neutralize acid.
* * *alkalinity* * *alcalinidad nfQuím alkalinity -
3 neutralizarse
VPR [gen] to neutralize each other; [influencias] to cancel (each other) out* * *vpr[mutuamente] to neutralize each other -
4 balancear
v.1 to rock.2 to balance, to bring into equilibrium, to neutralize, to equalize.Ricardo balancea la escoba en su cabeza Richard balances the broom on his head.3 to compensate, to compensate for, to balance.María balancea los imprevistos Mary compensates the unforeseen events.4 to put in balance.* * *1 (mecer) to rock; (columpio, brazo) to swing1 (mecer) to rock; (columpio, brazo) to swing1 (mecerse) to rock; (columpio, brazo) to swing* * *verbto balance, swing, sway* * *1.VT to balance2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <paquetes/carga> to balance2) <pierna/brazo> to swing; < barco> to rock2.balancearse v prona) árbol/ramas to sway; objeto colgante to swingb) barco to rock* * *----* balancearse = sway.* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <paquetes/carga> to balance2) <pierna/brazo> to swing; < barco> to rock2.balancearse v prona) árbol/ramas to sway; objeto colgante to swingb) barco to rock* * ** balancearse = sway.* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* cabeza de muñeco que se balancea ligeramente = bobble head.* * *balancear [A1 ]vtA ‹paquetes/carga› to balanceB1 ‹pierna/brazo› to swing2 ‹barco› to rock1 «árbol/ramas» to sway; «objeto colgante» to swing¡deja de balancearte en la silla! stop rocking your chair!se balanceaba en la hamaca she was swinging (herself) in the hammockcaminaba balanceándose de lo cansado que estaba he was so tired that he swayed from side to side as he walked2 «barco» to rock* * *
balancear ( conjugate balancear) verbo transitivo
1 ‹paquetes/carga› to balance
2 ‹pierna/brazo› to swing;
‹ barco› to rock
balancearse verbo pronominal
[ objeto colgante] to swing
balancear vtr (una silla, una mecedora) to rock
(los brazos, las piernas) to swing
' balancear' also found in these entries:
English:
dangle
- rock
- swing
* * *♦ vt[cuna] to rock; [columpio] to swing* * *v/t caderas swing, sway* * *balancear vt1) : to balance2) : to swing (one's arms, etc.)3) : to rock (a boat) -
5 contrarrestar
v.1 to counteract.2 to offset, to equal out, to balance, to counterbalance.El rojo contrarresta los demás colores Red offsets the rest of the colors.3 to counter, to resist, to cancel, to oppose.El antídoto contrarresta los efectos The antidote counters the effects.4 to antagonize.* * *1 (hacer frente) to resist, oppose2 (neutralizar) counteract, neutralize3 (pelota) to return* * *VT1) (=resistir) to resist; (=oponerse) to oppose2) (=compensar) to counteract3) [+ pelota] to return* * *verbo transitivo to counteract* * *= counteract, counterbalance, offset, counter, balance out.Ex. Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.Ex. Certain devices, eg links, roles and weighting, can be employed at the indexing stage to help counterbalance this factor.Ex. Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex. The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.Ex. If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.* * *verbo transitivo to counteract* * *= counteract, counterbalance, offset, counter, balance out.Ex: Closed system tendencies, such as invoking system controls designed to counteract differences and correct deviations (thus scoring creativity as error), only push the institution more rapidly toward extinction.
Ex: Certain devices, eg links, roles and weighting, can be employed at the indexing stage to help counterbalance this factor.Ex: Space requirements are less and capital outlay is considerably less, though this is offset by the higher maintenance costs.Ex: The president countered with the view that most people fall somewhere between Type A and Type B anyway, and that effective time management and Type B behavior are not mutually exclusive.Ex: If you do this it should balance out some of the negative thoughts you're having and know that in the end que sera sera, what's meant to be will be.* * *contrarrestar [A1 ]vtto counteract* * *
contrarrestar ( conjugate contrarrestar) verbo transitivo
to counteract
contrarrestar verbo transitivo to offset, counteract, thwart: se han tomado medidas especiales para contrarrestar los efectos del tifón, special measures have been taken to thwart the possible effects of the typhoon
' contrarrestar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compensar
English:
counter
- counteract
- offset
* * *[neutralizar] to counteract* * *v/t counteract* * *: to counteract -
6 desactivar
v.1 to defuse.2 to deactivate, to defuse, to disable, to disarm.* * *1 to defuse* * *1.VT [+ bomba] to defuse, deactivate; [+ alarma] to deactivate, neutralize2.See:* * ** * *= set off, turn off, deactivate, defuse.Ex. Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.Ex. Low-level magnetic fields are used to deactivate and reactivate targets without damaging the contents of magnetic media such as audio and video tapes.Ex. A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.----* desactivar un mecanismo = disable + mechanism.* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).* * ** * *= set off, turn off, deactivate, defuse.Ex: Trapping must be turned off by hand when the document has been picked up by the borrower.Ex: Low-level magnetic fields are used to deactivate and reactivate targets without damaging the contents of magnetic media such as audio and video tapes.Ex: A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.* desactivar un mecanismo = disable + mechanism.* desactivar un programa de protección = unlock + protection program(me).* * *desactivar [A1 ]vt‹bomba/explosivo› to defuse, deactivate; ‹situación› to defuse* * *
desactivar ( conjugate desactivar) verbo transitivo ‹bomba/explosivo› to defuse, deactivate
desactivar verbo transitivo
1 (un explosivo) to defuse
2 (un plan, una organización) to deactivate
' desactivar' also found in these entries:
English:
defuse
- disarm
* * *desactivar vt1. [bomba, explosivo] to defuse2. [mecanismo, alarma] to disconnect3. [situación peligrosa] to defuse;[plan de emergencia] to call off4. Informát to disable, to deactivate* * ** * *desactivar vt: to deactivate, to defuse -
7 anularse
1 to lose one's authority* * *IVPR1) (=amilanarse) to fade into the background2) (=neutralizarse)II1.ADJ ring-shaped, annular2.SM ring finger* * *vpr1. [uno mismo]en su presencia, me anulo I can't be myself when he's there2. [mutuamente] [efectos, fuerzas] to cancel each other out;se anulan el uno al otro [personas] they stifle each other3. Mat to cancel out -
8 finlandizar
VT [+ país] to Finlandize, neutralize and subordinate -
9 negativizar
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10 neutralización
• neutrality• neutralize -
11 neutralizador
• neutralization• neutralize• neutralizing• neutrally -
12 neutralizante
• neutralization• neutralize• neutralizing• neutrally -
13 hacer neutral
v.to neutralize.
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