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What is a depolarizer?

What is a depolarizer? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) Any substance added to the electrolyte of a battery that produces hydrogen in order to combine with the liberated hydrogen and prevent the build up of pressure.
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This acts as a depolarizer, that is, it combines with the hydrogen to form water.
Either bichromate of potash or bichromate of soda can be used as a depolarizer.
This is a polarizer of some type to control the polarization of the incident light, or a depolarizer if we needed to imitate naturally polarized light.
Electrodes are then dipped in the solution and voltammograms with and without depolarizer were recorded.

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