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FUSE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Fuse.

Fuse - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrical fusesafety fuse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical device
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fusee8fuze16fuzee17primer10priming12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
igniter8ignitor8light9lighter11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fuse - as a verb

Mix together different elements

Example: "The colors blend well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blend8coalesce12combine13commingle16conflate13flux14immix16meld7merge8mix12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat

Example: "The substances fused at a very high temperature"

Equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
defuse10

Make liquid or plastic by heating

Example: "The storm fused the electric mains"

Example Sentences

"I need to replace the blown fuse in the circuit."
"The electricity suddenly went off due to a faulty fuse."
"The fuse box is located in the basement."
"She carefully inserted a new fuse into the socket."
"Make sure to check the fuse for any signs of damage."
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Word Game Points

Is FUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fuse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is FUSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fuse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is FUSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fuse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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