defusing
de-fus-ing
verb
Making a dangerous or tense situation less threatening or explosive.
"The diplomat was busy defusing the crisis."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: deactivation
Antonyms: activation
de-fus-ing
Making a dangerous or tense situation less threatening or explosive.
"The diplomat was busy defusing the crisis."
Synonyms: deactivation
Antonyms: activation