Synonyms for Defuse:

• n.

  •
  • talk down,
  • put someone at (their) ease,
  • put/set someone's mind at ease/at rest,
  • console.
  •
  • draw,
  • arm,
  • armed.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • harmonious,
  • placebo,
  • assuage,
  • bask,
  • unflappable,
  • break,
  • wind down,
  • lamb,
  • free,
  • cool,
  • phlegm,
  • genteel,
  • serene,
  • comfortably,
  • self-possession,
  • steady,
  • hair,
  • pacify,
  • bread,
  • level,
  • sangfroid,
  • pace,
  • harmony,
  • placate,
  • placid,
  • composed,
  • composure,
  • relaxed,
  • laid-back,
  • lighten,
  • pour,
  • emollient,
  • unstressed,
  • tranquilize,
  • slow,
  • take away,
  • compose,
  • nerveless,
  • decompression,
  • dismantle,
  • wind 1,
  • mollify,
  • coolheaded,
  • wit,
  • icebreaker,
  • head,
  • strip,
  • settle (sb) down,
  • shower,
  • quiescent,
  • dignified,
  • unbend,
  • appease,
  • comfortable,
  • stolid,
  • kick back,
  • kick,
  • settle,
  • peace,
  • weight,
  • slow down,
  • stable,
  • unwind,
  • uninhibited,
  • care,
  • smooth over,
  • propitiate,
  • insouciance,
  • unruffled,
  • the human touch,
  • own,
  • pacifier,
  • carefree,
  • languor,
  • imperturbable,
  • happy-go-lucky,
  • equilibrium,
  • ease,
  • quiet,
  • strip down,
  • balls-to-the-wall,
  • take,
  • thaw,
  • zen,
  • chill out,
  • easy,
  • conciliate,
  • simmer,
  • mellow,
  • thing,
  • deactivate,
  • relaxation,
  • humour,
  • Ahold,
  • chill,
  • relaxing,
  • dignity,
  • shirt,
  • pour balm on,
  • smooth,
  • unfazed,
  • placatory,
  • remove,
  • level-headed,
  • rested,
  • steam,
  • careless,
  • loose,
  • relax,
  • put,
  • withdraw,
  • chilled,
  • melt,
  • allay,
  • leisure,
  • decompress,
  • lighten up,
  • free-flowing,
  • calm,
  • comfort,
  • downbeat,
  • dulcify,
  • easy-going,
  • sedate,
  • docile,
  • demure,
  • simmer down,
  • poised,
  • lull,
  • lie down,
  • lay the dust,
  • lay,
  • still,
  • chillax,
  • soften,
  • soothe,
  • peaceful,
  • smooth down,
  • calm (sb) down,
  • home,
  • propitiatory.

• v.

  •competition (verb)
  • defuse.
  •disarm; smooth over (verb)
  • cripple,
  • restrain,
  • alleviate,
  • pad,
  • lessen,
  • diminish,
  • weaken,
  • demilitarize,
  • moderate,
  • disable.
  •pacify (verb)
  • hush,
  • relieve,
  • quell,
  • stabilize,
  • reconcile,
  • ebb.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • brandish,
  • unarmed,
  • armorer,
  • trigger-happy,
  • sheathe,
  • rearm,
  • weaponize,
  • detonation,
  • subdue,
  • reassure.
  •
  • duel,
  • prime,
  • deploy,
  • set off,
  • nerve,
  • level at,
  • armament.
  •
  • spark,
  • cheer up,
  • explosion.
  •
  • let off.
  •
  • shoot.
  •
  • plant.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bump,
  • slant,
  • slackening,
  • espouse,
  • stratum,
  • grasp,
  • sleeve,
  • emotionlessness,
  • rate,
  • hold over,
  • remnant,
  • nevertheless,
  • balance,
  • back out,
  • chasten,
  • slack up,
  • moolah,
  • despoil,
  • console table,
  • lessening,
  • light,
  • domiciliation,
  • ebb down,
  • violate,
  • hold in,
  • abjure,
  • cargo area,
  • headway,
  • crucify,
  • weapon,
  • coy,
  • bodily fluid,
  • dumbfound,
  • civilised,
  • better,
  • acquire,
  • move back,
  • commence,
  • free-spoken,
  • grade,
  • sound,
  • recant,
  • dethaw,
  • match,
  • pull in one's horns,
  • adjudicate,
  • swallow,
  • laic,
  • transgress,
  • self-possessed,
  • fritter,
  • unlax,
  • carefreeness,
  • prorogue,
  • hooking,
  • dissolve,
  • fix,
  • wait,
  • burst,
  • noneffervescent,
  • savor,
  • dramatise,
  • catch up with,
  • defend,
  • take aim,
  • benumb,
  • father,
  • breakout,
  • unfaltering,
  • face,
  • get rid of,
  • drag,
  • discharge,
  • channel,
  • time lag,
  • attraction,
  • prime of life,
  • leaden,
  • peevishness,
  • concord,
  • trace,
  • ending,
  • surmount,
  • sweeten,
  • thudding,
  • finalise,
  • take down,
  • become,
  • devil-may-care,
  • nonplus,
  • internal,
  • defer,
  • skate over,
  • pack,
  • regardless,
  • kicking,
  • fool,
  • cease,
  • gruntle,
  • have,
  • arrive,
  • trudge,
  • dinero,
  • cave in,
  • overstretch,
  • dispatch,
  • antagonize,
  • horse barn,
  • superman,
  • crack,
  • becalm,
  • aid,
  • leach,
  • liquid,
  • embed,
  • forswear,
  • conciliator,
  • set out,
  • liberal,
  • legato,
  • tardily,
  • self-collected,
  • stamp down,
  • dim,
  • gratis,
  • abbreviate,
  • cabinet,
  • bolster,
  • descend,
  • belittle,
  • mental capacity,
  • wave,
  • decelerate,
  • watch,
  • bed,
  • boil down,
  • bankrupt,
  • chemical equilibrium,
  • put down,
  • level off,
  • melt off,
  • deem,
  • fetch,
  • stay,
  • pay,
  • head up,
  • disengage,
  • resile,
  • boring,
  • demilitarise,
  • dot,
  • lard,
  • tablet,
  • shoot down,
  • stock-still,
  • accommodate,
  • collapse,
  • clout,
  • headland,
  • gripe,
  • anneal,
  • minify,
  • tread,
  • invite,
  • stream,
  • house,
  • tranquility,
  • describe,
  • comforter,
  • rout out,
  • comic strip,
  • follow,
  • acid,
  • politic,
  • consolation,
  • scale down,
  • undress,
  • rive,
  • couch,
  • gelidity,
  • bland,
  • however,
  • clutch,
  • draw and quarter,
  • outspoken,
  • go for,
  • lax,
  • counterpoise,
  • promiscuous,
  • brass,
  • keep back,
  • knock off,
  • lettuce,
  • weightiness,
  • burthen,
  • conk out,
  • deliver,
  • nullify,
  • inject,
  • depressurize,
  • deoxidise,
  • poise,
  • settee,
  • spud,
  • top dog,
  • mentality,
  • severance,
  • curb,
  • decrement,
  • mute,
  • cheek,
  • scratch,
  • domicile,
  • endure,
  • dose,
  • pour out,
  • sober,
  • go to sleep,
  • imbibe,
  • turn in,
  • foreland,
  • self-respect,
  • nervus,
  • exhibitioner,
  • fall apart,
  • bear away,
  • sprout,
  • prosperous,
  • abridge,
  • demulcent,
  • quash,
  • slake,
  • convey,
  • back breaker,
  • stabilise,
  • worry,
  • collar,
  • learn,
  • salve,
  • spunk,
  • detonate,
  • divulge,
  • ho-hum,
  • absorb,
  • shrink,
  • obligate,
  • take hold of,
  • airstrip,
  • digs,
  • liberalization,
  • fuck off,
  • hair's-breadth,
  • self-control,
  • dart,
  • attention,
  • charge,
  • stride,
  • fluid,
  • give,
  • plane,
  • unleash,
  • proceeds,
  • silence,
  • break dance,
  • disentangle,
  • necessitate,
  • direct,
  • square up,
  • toughness,
  • encounter,
  • forthright,
  • plosion,
  • blow up,
  • squelch,
  • sway,
  • root for,
  • concordance,
  • self-respectful,
  • tranquillity,
  • iciness,
  • submit,
  • goal,
  • deplume,
  • foray,
  • indifference,
  • free people,
  • select,
  • embrace,
  • degree,
  • extenuate,
  • relaxation method,
  • turn back,
  • equanimity,
  • sweetheart,
  • lightsomeness,
  • bitch,
  • throw,
  • germinate,
  • meridian,
  • resign,
  • infract,
  • displume,
  • meet,
  • dreaminess,
  • death,
  • concern,
  • fritter away,
  • die away,
  • neutralise,
  • biliousness,
  • impassiveness,
  • wampum,
  • concentrate,
  • calm down,
  • recrudesce,
  • intelligent,
  • keep,
  • well-situated,
  • found,
  • apprehension,
  • expose,
  • stage,
  • layer,
  • hitch,
  • floor,
  • ebb off,
  • go under,
  • have got,
  • notwithstanding,
  • postulate,
  • disrobe,
  • countervail,
  • bring down,
  • behind,
  • devoid,
  • soft,
  • demand,
  • quilt,
  • easygoing,
  • public security,
  • dwelling house,
  • footslog,
  • snappishness,
  • disappear,
  • charm,
  • simoleons,
  • unaffixed,
  • arming,
  • polite,
  • disassemble,
  • produce,
  • crawfish out,
  • ask,
  • cartoon strip,
  • whisker,
  • make,
  • mother,
  • sound off,
  • perpetrate,
  • make-peace,
  • pose,
  • sack out,
  • lie,
  • separate,
  • digest,
  • impassivity,
  • rift,
  • last,
  • gird,
  • stop,
  • crude,
  • firm,
  • part,
  • de-escalate,
  • handicap,
  • thin,
  • lame,
  • fill,
  • staid,
  • draw back,
  • simplicity,
  • explode,
  • ruin,
  • let in,
  • sweep up,
  • tier,
  • harmonize,
  • tighten,
  • let on,
  • birth,
  • equable,
  • nonetheless,
  • declare,
  • view as,
  • gravitas,
  • hook,
  • harum-scarum,
  • buzz off,
  • conclusion,
  • reflux,
  • quench,
  • equanimous,
  • boldness,
  • wane,
  • postpone,
  • beat,
  • levelheaded,
  • move out,
  • suave,
  • normalize,
  • deprive,
  • muffled,
  • terminate,
  • re-arm,
  • exact,
  • assume,
  • frisson,
  • salvage,
  • retreat,
  • nursing home,
  • irritability,
  • fill out,
  • overcome,
  • capitulum,
  • sense of balance,
  • arc,
  • transfer,
  • closing,
  • assure,
  • fracture,
  • extract,
  • discover,
  • rid,
  • sustain,
  • split up,
  • subdivision,
  • smoothen,
  • overmodest,
  • draw up,
  • witticism,
  • dear,
  • plain,
  • harbour,
  • bow out,
  • slowly,
  • bewitch,
  • indite,
  • fade,
  • acknowledge,
  • mortify,
  • all right,
  • aggrandise,
  • escaped,
  • take for,
  • steamer,
  • high,
  • facilitate,
  • launch area,
  • flourish,
  • draw out,
  • frame,
  • shift,
  • flora,
  • attract,
  • pull out,
  • barren,
  • habitation,
  • window pane,
  • foreshorten,
  • flatness,
  • stick,
  • set forth,
  • peel,
  • use up,
  • payoff,
  • shower down,
  • cumber,
  • founder,
  • dampen,
  • build up,
  • unsay,
  • puff,
  • countercheck,
  • remand,
  • affair,
  • let loose,
  • bust,
  • take over,
  • vehement,
  • occupy,
  • nurse,
  • edulcorate,
  • compile,
  • letup,
  • liberate,
  • capture,
  • recess,
  • liquid body substance,
  • flush,
  • oddment,
  • correct,
  • remedy,
  • even-tempered,
  • square off,
  • unwavering,
  • relish,
  • waste,
  • entrance,
  • inactive,
  • suppress,
  • wish,
  • haircloth,
  • well-heeled,
  • placidity,
  • shower bath,
  • proportionate,
  • forethought,
  • regular,
  • gloss over,
  • breadstuff,
  • boot,
  • ebb away,
  • exhaust,
  • national,
  • shock absorber,
  • evaporate,
  • unloosen,
  • seclude,
  • teem,
  • efflorescence,
  • patch up,
  • pad of paper,
  • pilus,
  • dulcorate,
  • straits,
  • dwelling,
  • oppose,
  • melt down,
  • pick up,
  • go bad,
  • develop,
  • get hold of,
  • middle of the roader,
  • cut off,
  • fortify,
  • engraft,
  • peacemaker,
  • oblige,
  • draw off,
  • precaution,
  • give out,
  • repress,
  • softening,
  • static,
  • mellowly,
  • take in,
  • damp,
  • back away,
  • take on,
  • jailbreak,
  • happy chance,
  • slenderize,
  • sluggish,
  • exempt,
  • plant life,
  • institute,
  • pen,
  • promontory,
  • bare,
  • learning ability,
  • healthy,
  • possession,
  • dilute,
  • reconciler,
  • break up,
  • amaze,
  • forefront,
  • stillness,
  • scoot,
  • polish off,
  • lot,
  • irritation,
  • find,
  • peace of mind,
  • muted,
  • idle,
  • cause,
  • give up,
  • get around,
  • brainpower,
  • unbosom,
  • call for,
  • disruption,
  • weight unit,
  • book,
  • frivol away,
  • arrest,
  • relinquish,
  • finish,
  • guard,
  • rest,
  • heartsease,
  • limb,
  • erupt,
  • spark off,
  • soundless,
  • fail,
  • salving,
  • strike out,
  • snatch,
  • touch off,
  • lolly,
  • hire,
  • cancel,
  • self-regard,
  • liberalisation,
  • dissipate,
  • recoil,
  • angle,
  • cabbage,
  • activate,
  • lead,
  • raze,
  • unperturbed,
  • lenify,
  • set,
  • haulage,
  • shine,
  • peak,
  • wear out,
  • drumhead,
  • go to bed,
  • open frame,
  • warming,
  • sugar,
  • good-tempered,
  • kip down,
  • pelt,
  • decompressing,
  • enchant,
  • solace,
  • acquit,
  • shelve,
  • question,
  • even,
  • shut up,
  • snap off,
  • standoff,
  • bewilder,
  • place,
  • deactivation,
  • quieten,
  • let out,
  • thawing,
  • heart,
  • look at,
  • flat,
  • heyday,
  • brain,
  • suspension,
  • apply,
  • line,
  • break out,
  • header,
  • lease,
  • peacefulness,
  • clean,
  • leisure time,
  • caput,
  • denudate,
  • twist,
  • scram,
  • comport,
  • take root,
  • inactivate,
  • listlessness,
  • assign,
  • unloose,
  • dramatize,
  • iceboat,
  • fuzz,
  • sluttish,
  • lodgings,
  • confine,
  • remainder,
  • begin,
  • system of weights,
  • run,
  • point-blank,
  • harbor,
  • like,
  • on the loose,
  • break down,
  • restrained,
  • trim down,
  • custody,
  • put out,
  • even so,
  • civilized,
  • expiatory,
  • conquer,
  • diggings,
  • stir up,
  • deal,
  • melting,
  • exhibitor,
  • enjoy,
  • let,
  • pinch,
  • master,
  • put up,
  • chief,
  • keep down,
  • tranquillize,
  • slog,
  • plainspoken,
  • root,
  • adjudge,
  • invest,
  • fear,
  • go down,
  • electric discharge,
  • brace,
  • jolly along,
  • subscribe,
  • absolve,
  • sense of humor,
  • guardianship,
  • dense,
  • unbendable,
  • kale,
  • welcome,
  • falling out,
  • contract,
  • grip,
  • disenable,
  • propitiative,
  • twinkle,
  • subscribe to,
  • thrill,
  • unwrap,
  • self-worth,
  • wrench,
  • clasp,
  • beguile,
  • quiet down,
  • hunky-dory,
  • relegate,
  • close,
  • establish,
  • takings,
  • quarter,
  • unblock,
  • unfluctuating,
  • step,
  • card,
  • subjugate,
  • fascinate,
  • come,
  • costless,
  • bang,
  • carry off,
  • table,
  • demote,
  • complimentary,
  • haul,
  • stalls,
  • incorporate,
  • pluck,
  • slay,
  • oral sex,
  • steer,
  • exercising weight,
  • flash,
  • premier,
  • tear,
  • hush up,
  • put option,
  • rain cats and dogs,
  • shorten,
  • agree,
  • beget,
  • dislodge,
  • unclothe,
  • include,
  • household,
  • staff of life,
  • stupefy,
  • buoy up,
  • collected,
  • ballad,
  • prime quantity,
  • expect,
  • moderationist,
  • reduction,
  • spirit level,
  • see,
  • unflustered,
  • embroider,
  • brighten,
  • baffle,
  • rush,
  • hairsbreadth,
  • sang-froid,
  • decant,
  • intermit,
  • sweetie,
  • comfy,
  • secular,
  • wanton,
  • repose,
  • unroll,
  • unchanging,
  • vex,
  • gimmick,
  • season,
  • clams,
  • at large,
  • mood,
  • abode,
  • flicker,
  • persuade,
  • flight strip,
  • claim,
  • mellow out,
  • split,
  • stick out,
  • temperate,
  • withstand,
  • tiresome,
  • point,
  • artificer,
  • fool away,
  • electric arc,
  • taking into custody,
  • recede,
  • ransack,
  • placative,
  • pelf,
  • slim down,
  • baby's dummy,
  • issue,
  • beef,
  • express,
  • prevail,
  • stark,
  • flummox,
  • peaceable,
  • resolve,
  • placating,
  • wind off,
  • intromit,
  • deport,
  • commit,
  • teething ring,
  • constrain,
  • subdued,
  • ebbing,
  • trigger off,
  • rip,
  • put over,
  • straight-from-the-shoulder,
  • engage,
  • gestate,
  • read,
  • sequestrate,
  • eviscerate,
  • jolly up,
  • gravel,
  • denude,
  • chair,
  • draw poker,
  • delineate,
  • fall,
  • head word,
  • allow in,
  • require,
  • get over,
  • head teacher,
  • prize,
  • quiver,
  • get under one's skin,
  • give care,
  • shudder,
  • glint,
  • scud,
  • enamour,
  • gelt,
  • fierce,
  • yet,
  • actuate,
  • read/write head,
  • smash,
  • retard,
  • muffle,
  • perplex,
  • unshakable,
  • blowup,
  • start out,
  • pay off,
  • slip,
  • symmetrical,
  • base,
  • silent,
  • quiesce,
  • equipping,
  • weight down,
  • allow,
  • ain,
  • stamp pad,
  • easily,
  • breach,
  • delay,
  • put off,
  • consume,
  • rifle,
  • loosening,
  • gaolbreak,
  • mind,
  • get down,
  • engender,
  • softened,
  • call back,
  • mince,
  • comfortableness,
  • buck,
  • aplomb,
  • check,
  • smooth out,
  • expiative,
  • open,
  • landing strip,
  • numb,
  • photograph,
  • drawing card,
  • skimp over,
  • pull away,
  • reap,
  • discontinue,
  • wag,
  • cast,
  • sense of equilibrium,
  • hit the hay,
  • trim back,
  • heading,
  • rain buckets,
  • stimulate,
  • turn out,
  • musical harmony,
  • pull in,
  • serenity,
  • crawfish,
  • disturb,
  • stand,
  • truelove,
  • draw in,
  • stockpile,
  • break of serve,
  • tolerate,
  • pause,
  • order,
  • cargo deck,
  • give way,
  • rain shower,
  • relaxation behavior,
  • yield,
  • weighting,
  • self-command,
  • off,
  • halt,
  • suck,
  • clutches,
  • compensate,
  • disrupt,
  • well,
  • tame,
  • sluggishness,
  • extend,
  • stiff,
  • slack,
  • destitute,
  • start,
  • stomach,
  • sequester,
  • reserve,
  • rupture,
  • imbed,
  • disclose,
  • cargo hold,
  • fountainhead,
  • quetch,
  • bugger off,
  • upkeep,
  • lucre,
  • even off,
  • set about,
  • striptease,
  • guide,
  • detention,
  • draw play,
  • rout,
  • save,
  • fall in,
  • slim,
  • trim,
  • rip out,
  • good luck,
  • counterweight,
  • squawk,
  • recall,
  • tingle,
  • tedious,
  • take off,
  • steel,
  • undermine,
  • slur over,
  • induce,
  • tie,
  • flower,
  • antagonise,
  • thread,
  • fine,
  • channelise,
  • stultify,
  • harmoniousness,
  • bear off,
  • launching pad,
  • pillage,
  • detached,
  • captivate,
  • live with,
  • abide,
  • impart,
  • aggrandize,
  • loot,
  • slack off,
  • self-respecting,
  • centrist,
  • tending,
  • return,
  • give away,
  • lethargy,
  • set up,
  • storage area,
  • bump off,
  • deadening,
  • at the same time,
  • maneuver,
  • maintain,
  • humor,
  • overtake,
  • principal,
  • willpower,
  • rest home,
  • equipoise,
  • undercoat,
  • cut back,
  • involve,
  • choose,
  • calmness,
  • bring out,
  • manoeuver,
  • restful,
  • grab,
  • equaliser,
  • teachable,
  • simpleness,
  • deplumate,
  • withal,
  • clench,
  • tutelage,
  • tramp,
  • cut,
  • quietly,
  • send back,
  • slaphappy,
  • disembarrass,
  • take out,
  • branch,
  • charter,
  • surliness,
  • cool it,
  • nail down,
  • pacification,
  • spare,
  • footstep,
  • sparkle,
  • deaden,
  • brook,
  • even up,
  • drum out,
  • redact,
  • meld,
  • vestibular sense,
  • well-off,
  • release,
  • excuse,
  • unthaw,
  • divest,
  • absent,
  • story,
  • industrial plant,
  • wearisome,
  • make relaxed,
  • dribble,
  • trigger,
  • offset,
  • inking pad,
  • trance,
  • depart,
  • throw out,
  • harden,
  • depict,
  • die,
  • pipe down,
  • fault,
  • horizontal surface,
  • implant,
  • liquidate,
  • take back,
  • depressurise,
  • relief,
  • elia,
  • straighten,
  • destruction,
  • kick downstairs,
  • fluent,
  • lassitude,
  • mellowed,
  • pip,
  • distillery,
  • go against,
  • tempo,
  • consent,
  • dumb,
  • rent,
  • plod,
  • grow,
  • okay,
  • bind,
  • lordliness,
  • ensconce,
  • write,
  • invalid,
  • blossom,
  • violent,
  • tomentum,
  • need,
  • freewheeling,
  • transport,
  • overhear,
  • maintenance,
  • get back,
  • break off,
  • rase,
  • calm air,
  • body fluid,
  • postponement,
  • burgeon forth,
  • carry away,
  • geological fault,
  • assuredness,
  • choice,
  • ingest,
  • lavish,
  • snap,
  • leisurely,
  • informality,
  • do in,
  • cascade,
  • weapon system,
  • uncompress,
  • will power,
  • cream,
  • constitute,
  • pane,
  • steadfast,
  • concur,
  • candid,
  • locate,
  • intermission,
  • steady down,
  • pique,
  • respite,
  • pettishness,
  • take up,
  • cut down,
  • defy,
  • becharm,
  • quality,
  • mystify,
  • pullulate,
  • handle,
  • gratuitous,
  • diminution,
  • matter,
  • kick out,
  • deoxidize,
  • pall,
  • gentle,
  • trip up,
  • strike,
  • entertain,
  • uncase,
  • trip,
  • cultured,
  • sire,
  • hold up,
  • steadily,
  • step down,
  • detract,
  • grave,
  • break-dance,
  • reveal,
  • mettle,
  • get out,
  • well-fixed,
  • appeasing,
  • psyche,
  • unarm,
  • sabotage,
  • interior,
  • unemotionality,
  • cheer,
  • call in,
  • suck up,
  • subordinate,
  • let up,
  • sputum,
  • subside,
  • tone down,
  • gap,
  • bring forth,
  • view,
  • remission,
  • come down,
  • headspring,
  • offend,
  • discase,
  • easiness,
  • unstrain,
  • soak up,
  • shock,
  • harmonise,
  • ointment,
  • come apart,
  • step-down,
  • cool off,
  • take apart,
  • make up,
  • handgrip,
  • battery-acid,
  • disembowel,
  • menage,
  • shrink back,
  • arrange,
  • enamor,
  • manoeuvre,
  • armourer,
  • blast,
  • steam clean,
  • unagitated,
  • obtuse,
  • reposeful,
  • attractor,
  • tear out,
  • shivering,
  • hit the sack,
  • crawl in,
  • decide,
  • pull back,
  • kvetch,
  • launchpad,
  • works,
  • self-contained,
  • launch pad,
  • transmit,
  • post,
  • swarm,
  • possess,
  • all the same,
  • train,
  • generate,
  • cultivated,
  • decoct,
  • burden,
  • wittiness,
  • film,
  • equalizer,
  • subvert,
  • behave,
  • suffer,
  • control,
  • passive,
  • uncover,
  • position,
  • incur,
  • break in,
  • hushed,
  • thin out,
  • time out,
  • plunder,
  • wear,
  • encumber,
  • home base,
  • pay back,
  • stock,
  • solemn,
  • conduct,
  • school principal,
  • frank,
  • slow up,
  • prisonbreak,
  • drop-off,
  • set back,
  • impassive,
  • take hold,
  • murder,
  • boot out,
  • palliate,
  • ataraxis,
  • give birth,
  • consider,
  • feeble,
  • well-to-do,
  • tearing,
  • pass,
  • pull up,
  • appreciation,
  • unworried,
  • study,
  • innocent,
  • settle down,
  • aim,
  • support,
  • string,
  • rend,
  • reave,
  • incapacitate,
  • even out,
  • adjourn,
  • bourgeon,
  • breaking,
  • hold back,
  • yard,
  • puzzle,
  • bring,
  • free weight,
  • instigate,
  • buffer,
  • polish,
  • caution,
  • inkpad,
  • negate,
  • drive,
  • prison-breaking,
  • sink,
  • peace treaty,
  • have a bun in the oven,
  • experience,
  • ok,
  • motionless,
  • countermine,
  • breakage,
  • terminal,
  • loosen up,
  • sop up,
  • tied,
  • stolidity,
  • remitment,
  • savour,
  • ebb out,
  • ground,
  • interruption,
  • retain,
  • cool down,
  • pick out,
  • lightheartedness,
  • channelize,
  • strip show,
  • nous,
  • loony toons,
  • self-will,
  • shiver,
  • bloom,
  • tranquil,
  • shekels,
  • pulling,
  • labyrinthine sense,
  • home plate,
  • embellish,
  • disinvest,
  • gait,
  • go,
  • break away,
  • plate,
  • loosen,
  • unflurried,
  • storey,
  • determine,
  • unfreeze,
  • relent,
  • comprise,
  • break apart,
  • dough,
  • tear down,
  • informal,
  • complain,
  • dash,
  • incite,
  • finalize,
  • pull down,
  • eject,
  • manage.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • counterbalance,
  • disarm,
  • slacken,
  • dull,
  • counteract,
  • adopt,
  • end,
  • defusing,
  • interrupt,
  • hold,
  • retract,
  • temper,
  • obtain,
  • mitigate,
  • accept,
  • bear,
  • make safe,
  • retire,
  • pull,
  • abate,
  • blunt,
  • receive,
  • tranquillise,
  • expel,
  • borrow,
  • oust,
  • let-off,
  • catch,
  • admit,
  • cushion,
  • neutralize,
  • get,
  • reduce,
  • remit,
  • carry,
  • decrease.

Paraphrases for Defuse:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, base form
    de-escalate.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    appease, assuage, neutralize, neutralise, mitigate, Mitigating, deactivate, dispel, soothe, allay, resolve, resolving, placate, relieve, quell, pacify, disable, lessen, dissolve, reduce, reducing, solve, dismantle, attenuate, avert, calm, eliminate, Eliminating, soften, extinguish, address, ameliorate, disarm, decommission, counteract, remove, dissipate, relax, settle, lighten, pre-empt, eradicate, loosen, dilute, cushion, minimize, dampen, inactivate, decrease, overcome, diminish, subside, suppress, counter, deselect, avoid, prevent.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    ease, diffuse, alleviate.

Antonyms for Defuse:

• v.

  • competition
    fuse.
  • disarm; smooth over
    free, upset, assist, help, agitate, irritate, increase, incite, trouble, release, liberate, aid, strengthen, enable, worry.

Homophones for Defuse:

• debs, diaphysis, diadophis, deep-six, dibbuk, davys, debussy, daboecia, debouch, dipsacaceae, dieback, date back, deep kiss, doofus, deific, dubious, die back, devoice, database, debauchee, debug, diffuse, devise, device, devisee, deep-sea, deface, dovekie, ditty bag, day book, davis, Dovish, defog, dative case, devious, dybbuk, debauch, dabchick, dubuque, du bois, debase, depose, dipus, daviesia, devices, dipsacus, De Bakey, daybook, deedbox.

Hyponym for Defuse:

• v.

  • competition
    take, withdraw, take away, remove.