defuse

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Definition: Play

v. 1 to reduce the level of hostility; tension; danger or the like in a situation or the like; 2 to remove the fuse from -ie; bomb-

Sentence: Play Play

The teacher tried to defuse the student's argument.

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The teacher tried to defuse the student's argument.

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Synonyms: Play

reduce hostility; reduce danger; reduce tension

Antonyms: Play

intensify

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de-fuse

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