vt.拆除(炸彈等)的雷管；消除危險；緩和

The bomb blew up as experts tried to defuse it. 專家們試圖拆除引信時炸彈爆炸了。

He was killed while trying to defuse a roadside bomb. 他試圖拆除道路旁的炸彈引信時，不幸遇難。

Give up resentment can defuse cancer. 丟棄怨恨甚至能夠化解癌癥。

The two groups will meet next week to try to defuse the crisis. 這兩個小組下周將會面,試圖緩和危機。

Local police are trying to defuse racial tension in the community. 當?shù)氐木煺吡徍驮撋鐓^(qū)種族間的緊張局面。