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DEFUSING Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word defusing. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For DEFUSING

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aggravating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making worse

exasperating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely annoying or displeasing

• making worse

fueling
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the activity of supplying or taking on fuel

inflaming
verbv
noun

• arousal to violent emotion

provoking
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or tending to cause anger or resentment

stimulating
adjectiveadj
adjective

• rousing or quickening activity or the senses

adjective satellite

• that stimulates

• making lively and cheerful

enraging
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• put into a rage; make violently angry

escalating
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• increase in extent or intensity

igniting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat

• start to burn or burst into flames

• arouse or excite feelings and passions

• start or maintain a fire in

inciting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• give an incentive for action

• provoke or stir up

• urge on; cause to act

fuse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded

• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

verb

• mix together different elements

• become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat

• equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse

• make liquid or plastic by heating

Alternatives for AGGRAVATING

Alternatives for EXASPERATING

Alternatives for FUELING

Alternatives for INFLAMING

Alternatives for PROVOKING

Alternatives for STIMULATING

Alternatives for ENRAGING

Alternatives for ESCALATING

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