Defuse and Relieve

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Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.

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Relieve and defuse are semantically related. in reduce topic. In some cases you can use "Relieve" instead a verb "Defuse".

Nearby Word: defusing

Relieve verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

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Defuse and relieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Relieve".

Nearby Words: relief, relieving

anger	defuse anger	relieve anger
stress	defuse stress	relieve stress
moment	defuse moment	relieve moment
bit	defuse bit	relieve bit
Other words: tension, tensions.

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