American English pronunciation

How to pronounce defused

IPA transcription: [dɪf'juzd]

Pronunciation variants: [dɪf'juzd][dif'juzd]

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Verb

  • remove the triggering device from

Usage examples

  • The bomb was defused by British Army explosive experts.
  • The bomb was later defused by police.