Defuse and Loosen

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Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.

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

Nearby Word: defusing

Loosen verb - To make less taut.

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Defuse and loosen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Loosen".

Nearby Words: loose, looseness, loosely, loosening, loosener

tension	defuse tension	loosen tension
leash	defuse leash	loosen leash

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