Defusing and Incite

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Defusing noun - The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).

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Incite is an antonym for defusing in disarm topic.

Nearby Words: defuse, defused

Incite verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

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Defusing is an antonym for incite.

Nearby Words: incitement, inciting

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