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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   defuse

   • IPA[dəˈfyo͞oz]

   美式

   • v.
     remove the fuse from (an explosive device) in order to prevent it from exploding；reduce the danger or tension in (a difficult situation)

   • verb: defuse, 3rd person present: defuses, gerund or present participle: defusing, past tense: defused, past participle: defused

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. remove the fuse from (an explosive device) in order to prevent it from exploding explosives specialists tried to defuse the grenade 同義詞 deactivate, disarm, disable, make safe反義詞 activate
   • ▪ reduce the danger or tension in (a difficult situation) he had the ability to defuse tense moments with humor 同義詞 reduce, lessen, diminish, lighten, relieve, ... 更多ease, alleviate, allay, moderate, mitigate, take the edge off, clear the air反義詞 heighten, intensify
3. • 更多解釋

   defuse

   • IPA[ˌdiːˈfjuːz]

   英式

   • v.
     remove the fuse from (an explosive device) in order to prevent it from exploding: explosives specialists tried to defuse the grenade

   Oxford Dictionary