defusing

2 definitions found

defusing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  defusing \defusing\ (d[-e]*f[=u]z"[i^]ng), n.
     1. The act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb).
  
     Syn: deactivation.
          [WordNet 1.5]

defusing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  defusing
      n 1: the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
           [syn: deactivation, defusing] [ant: activation]