defused
verbDivide defused into syllables:
de · fused
How to pronounce defused:
Definition of defused:
- defused (verb):
- to remove the fuse from (a mine, a bomb. etc.)
- to reduce the tension in (a difficult situation)
Synonyms for defused:
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