Zoeken
to defuse
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ontspannen
to make a situation less tense or dangerous by calming emotions or reducing the likelihood of conflict or violence
Voorbeeld
Tomorrow, the crisis management team will defuse any potential conflicts that arise during the protest.
The negotiator defuses the tense situation by speaking calmly and offering compromises.
Yesterday, she successfully defused a heated argument between two colleagues before it escalated further.
While tensions were high, the mediator was defusing the situation by actively listening to both parties' concerns.
The therapist is currently working to defuse the tension between family members during the counseling session.