defusable
Able to disarm
Defusable describes something that can be defused—rendered harmless or de-escalated.
A bomb may be defusable if its mechanism allows disarming.
A tense situation is defusable if the right words or actions can calm it: The argument seemed defusable until she brought up the affair.
Also spelled defuseable.
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- detonatorExplosive initiation device
- explosiveProne to sudden detonation
- ordnanceMilitary weapons collectively
- technicianSkilled practical worker
timer · wire · cutters · neutralize · disposal · IED · tripwire · plastique
EOD
Workday cutoff acronym
- detonatorExplosive initiation device
- explosiveProne to sudden detonation
- ordnanceMilitary weapons collectively
technician · timer · wire · cutters · neutralize · disposal · IED · tripwire · plastique · C-4
anger
Intense hostile emotion
panic · frustration · agitation · outburst · tantrum · meltdown · hysteria · soothe · calm · reassure
tension
Stretched or strained state
- conflictOpposition between parties
- crisisDecisive dangerous moment
- hostilityAntagonistic disposition toward others
dispute · confrontation · standoff · escalation · discord · friction · drama · quarrel · impasse · deadlock
defusableirreversible
Cannot be undone
unstoppable · unpreventable · inevitable · inexorable · uncontrollable
defusableinevitable
Certain to occur
unavoidable · certain · inexorable · inescapable · fated
defuse, defused, defusing, fuse, fused, fuses, fusing, fusible, fusion