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Defuse vs Unfuse - What's the difference?

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defuse

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(Bomb disposal) (defus)
  • To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
  • To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.
    • Related terms
    * defusion * defusive * defuze

    Etymology 2

    Compare (diffuse).

    Verb

    (defus)
  • (obsolete) To disorder; to make shapeless.
  • * 1605 , , I. iv. 2:
    • If but as well I other accents borrow / That can my speech defuse ,

    unfuse

    Not English

    Unfuse has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'unfuse':

    unpause, uniface, unpiece, unpeace, unface, unvoice