Synonyms for defuse
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb).
Related words
- Word family
- defusal
- Other spellings
- defuze US
Forms
- Past participle
- defused
e.g. defused → de-escalated…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| defuse | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.