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Variant of defuse

defuse Definition

de·fuse (dē fyo̵̅o̅z′, di-)

transitive verb defused -·fused′, defusing -·fus′·ing

  1. to remove the fuse or fuze from (a bomb or other explosive device)
  2. to render harmless
  3. to make less tense, as by diplomacy

Browse dictionary entries near defusing

  1. ‹ defused
  2. ‹ defuse
  3. ‹ defund
  4. ‹ defunct
  5. ‹ deftness
  6. ‹ deftly
  7. ‹ deft
  8. ‹ defroster
  9. ‹ defrost
  10. ‹ defrock
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