Definitions For Defusing

noun

  • The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)

verb

  • To make (something) less serious, difficult, or tense
  • To remove the part of (an explosive) that makes it explode : to remove the fuse from (an explosive)

Is Defusing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Defusing is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Defusing in a Sentence

  • Skilled negotiators helped defuse the crisis.

Synonyms for Defusing

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