> The object is to diffuse the bomb I assume in this scenario the terrorist team is trying to plant and detonate the bomb, thereby diffusing its (perhaps damag

> The object is to diffuse the bomb I assume in this scenario the terrorist team is trying to plant and detonate the bomb, thereby diffusing its (perhaps damaging, poisonous, or radioactive) components over a wide area, while the counter-terrorist team is trying to defuse the bomb and prevent it from exploding in the first place.