Sentence examples for to defuse from inspiring English sources

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to defuse

verb

To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).

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They helped to defuse the situation.

I'm always trying to defuse it.

Cuadrilla is trying to defuse the opposition.

But Virgin sought to defuse the row.

Diana out trying to defuse a bomb.

Kaine has tried to defuse the animosity.

Turner's bosses tried to defuse the publicity with praise.

To defuse crude behavior, I nipped it in the bud.

So she mimics him to defuse his sincerity.

Some tried to defuse tensions with self-derision.

Hence China's unusually high-profile efforts to defuse the crisis.

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