English

Etymology
de- + fuse

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�z|-u�z
Homophones: diffuse

Verb
wikipedia|Bomb disposal
en-verb|defus|ed

1. To remove the fuse from a bomb, etc.
2. To make something less dangerous, tense, or hostile.

Related terms
defusion
defuze

Translations
trans-top|to remove the fuse from a bomb
Finnish: purkaa, tehdä vaaraton|vaarattomaksi
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trans-top|to make something less dangerous
Finnish: laukaista, purkaa jännitys
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ttbc|French: désamorcer
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