defuse¹ or (esp US) defuze /dē-fūzˈ/

1. To remove the fuse of (a bomb, etc), so making it harmless
2. To lessen the tension or danger in

defuse² /di-fūzˈ/ (Shakespeare)

To disorder

defūs'dˈ adjective

• constitutively
• constitutor
• constitutors
• constr.
• constrain
• constrainable
• constrained
• constrainedly
• constraining
• constrains
• constraint
• constraints
• constrict
• constricted
• constricting
• constriction
• constrictions
• dramatize
• dramatized
• dramatizes
• dramatizing
• dramaturg
• dramaturge
• dramaturges
• dramaturgic