désamorcer

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

désamorcer

  1. to defuse (e.g. a weapon)
  2. to forestall, to hinder, to prevent something from happening

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.

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