defuse¹ or (esp US) defuze /dē-fūzˈ/

1. To remove the fuse of (a bomb, etc), so making it harmless
2. To lessen the tension or danger in

defuse² /di-fūzˈ/ (Shakespeare)

To disorder

defūs'dˈ adjective

• spherical trigonometries
• spherical trigonometry
• springers
• springes
• spring fever
• spring fevers
• springform
• springhaas
• springhalt
• springhalts
• spring hare
• springhase
• springhead
• springheads
• spring-heeled
• spring-heeled Jack
• springhouse
• springhouses
• springier
• springiest
• springily
• springiness
• springinesses
• springing
• springing cow