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Definition of Defuses
1. defuse [v] - See also: defuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defuses
Literary usage of Defuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Historical Review by American Historical Association (1902)
"... and the President declare war against one of the States because she defuses
to pay more taxes than sufficient to defray the constitutional expenditures ..."
2. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"... defuses, odes, songs, elegies, ballads, sonets, and other ditties, mooning
one way and another to great ,5 CHAP. XXIII. ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1858)
"... in any foreign port or place, or defuses to bring home those whom he took out,
and who are in a condition and willing to return. ..."
4. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1876)
"... WILLIAM defuses ALL COMPROMISE. have no hope of admitting William as Over-lord
without CHAP.XVIII. admitting him as immediate King. ..."
5. The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution by David Hume (1854)
"A more tempting offer could not be made to a person defuses to of his enterprising
character: but the objections to that with the measure, upon deliberation ..."
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