defuse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

defuse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for defuse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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to defuse
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Both also sought to defuse these confrontations, first by establishing joint patrols and a commission to demarcate the boundary across the lake more clearly.
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Therefore, a conflict of interest can be discovered and voluntarily defused before any corruption occurs.
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By adopting this legal strategy, they hoped to defuse the affair and also reduce the penalty drastically, possible even prompting a suspended sentence.
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They may defuse tension through comical observations and references.
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Belle had a natural tendency to defuse tension, whenever there was a lot of it.
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Ammunition that no longer could be defused was detonated.
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Players can protect their positions by defusing the explosives before they detonate.
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At the same time, attempts to defuse the situation continued.
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The play is usually employed to defuse the pass rush in the case of a running back screen.
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With some effective help from the marines and theft of the arming keys, the threat is defused and many civilian lives saved.
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