defusal
The act or process of making safe an explosive device, as by removing, disabling, or…The act or process of making safe an explosive device (for example, a bomb, mine, or improvised explosive device), as by removing, disabling, or neutralizing its fuse, detonator, etc.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)The act or process of making safe an explosive device (for example, a bomb, mine, or improvised explosive device), as by removing, disabling, or neutralizing its fuse, detonator, etc.
Entschärfung
обезвре́живаниеobezvréživanije
(figuratively, uncountable)The act or process of calming, de-escalating, or otherwise making a potentially dangerous, volatile, or tense situation less dangerous or tense.
Entschärfung, Deeskalation
разря́дкаrazrjádka, деэскала́цияdeeskalácija
(countable)A particular instance or operation of defusing, especially an explosive device.
Translations
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Forms
plural: defusalsSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable