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defuse1943, from de- + fuse. Related: Defused; defusing.
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defuse disorder (King Lear, 1.4).
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defuse(v) remove the triggering device from
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defuse
To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
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