Associations to the word «Defuse»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEFUSE, verb. To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
DEFUSE, verb. To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
DEFUSE, verb. (obsolete) To disorder; to make shapeless.
Dictionary definition
DEFUSE, verb. Remove the triggering device from.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.