Defuse and Renounce

Defuse

Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.

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

Nearby Word: defusing

Renounce

Renounce verb - To give up (as a position of authority) formally.

Defuse and renounce are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Renounce".

Common collocations

power defuse power renounce power
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