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defuse
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
爆弾などの導火線を外す、つまり爆発物の発火装置を取り除く行為 / 比喩的には、危険や緊張、敵対的な状況を和らげる行為
Sense（2）
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.). / (transitive, figuratively) To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
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defuse
He managed to defuse the antique bomb found under the bridge before the parade.
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He managed to defuse the antique bomb found under the bridge before the parade.
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