defuse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Translations for defuse in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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désamorcer bombe
to defuse
désamorcer situation, crise
to defuse
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Ammunition that no longer could be defused was detonated.
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They may defuse tension through comical observations and references.
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At the same time, attempts to defuse the situation continued.
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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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It deals with a broad range of issues which are of concern to both communities and also serves a role in preventing and defusing tensions.
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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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The schools culture has been designed to defuse a lot of the behavioural triggers the students were experiencing in mainstream schools.
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His judicial expertise and open-mindedness allowed him to be able to defuse, with clear-sight, many social conflicts.
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No injuries were reported at the scene, as this device was being defused.
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Their function can also include defusing community tensions, providing their own humorous interpretation of popular culture, re-enforcing taboo and communicating tradition.
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