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How to pronounce defuse in American English
“defuse” pronunciation by American speakers
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deescalate and defuse the situation.
The Obama White House
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issue, to defuse the tensions, and to fight terrorism?
State Department
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- As communicators, we need to be prepared with messages and resources that defuse these myths.
CDC
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