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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
defusing \defusing\ (d[-e]*f[=u]z"[i^]ng), n.
1. The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).
Syn: deactivation.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
defusing
n : the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
[syn: deactivation] [ant: activation]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
defusing
vb.
(present participle of en defuse nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
defusing
vb.
(present participle of en defuse nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
defusing
vb.
(present participle of en defuse nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
defusing
vb.
(present participle of en defuse nocat=1)
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]defusing /dɪfjˈuːzɪŋ/ EntschärfungFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonym: deactivation see: disablement, render safe procedure
defusing /dɪfjˈuːzɪŋ/
entschärfend
Synonyms: disarming, rendering safe, deactivating
see: defuse sth., disarm sth., render sth. safe, deactivate sth., defused, disarmed, rendered safe, deactivated, disarm a mine
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
defusing /dɪfjˈuːzɪŋ/
entschärfend, entspannend
Synonyms: easing, taking some of the tension out of
see: defuse, ease sth., take some of the tension out of sth., defused, eased, taken some of the tension out of, disarm criticism, disarm a critic
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]/dɪfˈjuzɪŋ/