Defuse and Shorten

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Defuse

Defuse verb - Remove the triggering device from.
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Shorten and defuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shorten" instead a verb "Defuse".
Nearby Word: defusing

Shorten

Shorten verb - To make less in extent or duration.
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Defuse and shorten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defuse" instead a verb "Shorten".
Nearby Words: short, shortly, shortness, shortening

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stress defuse stress shorten stress
bit defuse bit shorten bit
fight defuse fight shorten fight
war defuse war shorten war
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