adj. 1 no longer existing or used. 2 dead or extinct. 7, defunctness n. [Latinfungor perform] defuse /di:lju:z/ v. (sing) 1 remove the fuse from (a bomb etc.). 2 reduce tension etc. in (a crisis, difficulty, etc.).
adj. 1 no longer existing or used. 2 dead or extinct. 7, defunctness n. [Latinfungor perform] defuse /di:lju:z/ v. (sing) 1 remove the fuse from (a bomb etc.). 2 reduce tension etc. in (a crisis, difficulty, etc.).
