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

• ringbits
• ringbolt
• ringbolts
• ringbone
• ringbones
• ring-canal
• ring-canals
• ring-carrier
• ring-carriers
• ring circuit
• ring circuits
• ring-compound
• ring-compounds
• ring-cross
• ring-crosses
• ring dance
• ring dances
• ring dial
• ring dials
• ring dotterel
• ring dotterels
• ringdove
• ringdoves
• ring down
• ring-dropping