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How to pronounce “defuse

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Pronunciation guide for defuse

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of defuse with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Creating Successful Female LeadersWhat we need to do is learn to actually defuse from it.
Definition summary
(transitive) To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb).

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How to pronounce defuse

Creating Successful Female Leaders

What we need to do is learn to actually defuse from it.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “defuse

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb).
  • (transitive, figurative) To make less dangerous, tense, or hostile.

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