defused

Meaning of defused

verb, past tense
  1. remove the fuse from (an explosive device) in order to prevent it from exploding.
    explosives specialists tried to defuse the grenade

Information about defused

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of defused

de-fused

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • defused is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

defused synonyms

Meaning make (something) inactive by disconnecting or destroying it:

deactivate

Meaning remove the fuse from (a bomb), making it safe:

disarm

Meaning put out of action:

disable

defused antonyms

Meaning make (something) active or operative:

activate

Words that rhyme with defused

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