Defuse and Expel

Defuse

Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.

Expel and defuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expel" instead a verb "Defuse".

Nearby Word: defusing

Expel

Expel verb - To drive or force out.

Defuse and expel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Expel".

Nearby Words: expelled, expelling

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

group defuse group expel group
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