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Defuzed vs Defused - What's the difference?

defuzed | defused |

As verbs the difference between defuzed and defused

is that defuzed is past tense of defuze while defused is past tense of defuse.

defuzed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (defuze)

    • defuze

    English

    Verb

    (defuz)

    • defused

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (defuse)

    • 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 ,