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DEFUSED Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word defused. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word defused. (close relations)
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alleviated
verbv
adjective satellite

• (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear

calm
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

noun

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

adjective satellite

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

verb

• make calm or still

• make steady

• become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

• cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to

mitigated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• made less severe or intense

relieved
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear

• extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

subdued
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in a softened tone

• restrained in style or quality

• quieted and brought under control

• not brilliant or glaring

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh

tempered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

• adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element

appeased
verbv
verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• overcome or allay

• make peace with

moderated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme

noun

• a person who takes a position in the political center

adjective satellite

• not extreme

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

verb

• preside over

• make less fast or intense

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• make less severe or harsh

• make less strong or intense; soften

• make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else

pacified
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

tranquilized
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a drug.

• To make (something or someone) tranquil.

• To become tranquil.

Best Hypernyms For DEFUSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for defused, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for ALLEVIATED

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