to defuse
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avväpna, lugna
to make a situation less tense or dangerous by calming emotions or reducing the likelihood of conflict or violence
Exempel
The negotiator defuses the tense situation by speaking calmly and offering compromises.
Förhandlaren avväpnar den spända situationen genom att tala lugnt och erbjuda kompromisser.
Yesterday, she successfully defused a heated argument between two colleagues before it escalated further.
Igår lyckades hon desarmera en het diskussion mellan två kollegor innan den eskalerade ytterligare.
Lexikalt Träd
defusing
defuse
fuse
