Defusing
Defusing noun - The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).
Deactivation is a synonym for defusing. In some cases you can use "Deactivation" instead a noun "Defusing".
Deactivation
Deactivation noun - The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).
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Deactivation and Defusing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defusing/deactivation
Defusing & Deactivation. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defusing/deactivation>.
Deactivation or Defusing. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defusing/deactivation.
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