How to pronounce“defuse”in English
nounHours later than originally planned, but still.
Mission accomplished as you can see behind me - the bomb is defused. I spoke with the defuser who didn’t want to be on camera. He was very calm and steady and he said that this is THE
essential characteristic to have for this kind of job. And he said he does it about twelve times a year on average - defusing these bigger bombs. Because the danger has been recognized,
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Definitions of “defuse”
To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb).
“Shepard: I wear a lot of hats, Mr. Vargas. Some days I shut down criminals. Some days I defuse nukes. Some days I like to enjoy private vices. You understand me?”
To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
“The diplomats are trying to defuse the escalating crisis.”