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defused Meaning & Definition

What Does Defused Mean?

Defused is used as a verb meaning simple past and past participle of defuse.

Defused Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of defuse

Verb

  1. To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
  2. To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.

    to defuse a hostage situation

Verb

  1. To disorder; to make shapeless.

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Defused in a Sentence

to defuse a hostage situation

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