verb🔗ShareDesactivarTo remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.)."The bomb squad expert carefully defused the explosive device, preventing a disaster. "El experto en desactivación de explosivos desactivó cuidadosamente el artefacto explosivo, evitando un desastre.militaryweaponactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesactivar, distenderTo make less dangerous, tense, or hostile."to defuse a hostage situation"desactivar una situación de rehenesactionsituationeventwarpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesordenar, deshacerTo disorder; to make shapeless."The rain completely defused the sandcastle, turning it back into a shapeless pile of sand. "La lluvia desordenó por completo el castillo de arena, convirtiéndolo en un montón de arena sin forma.actionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
