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The Meaning of fuse

  • (v. t.) To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.
  • (v. t.) To unite or blend, as if melted together.
  • (v. i.) To be reduced from a solid to a Quid state by heat; to be melted; to melt.
  • (v. i.) To be blended, as if melted together.
  • (n.) A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; -- called also fuzee. See Fuze.

Synonyms

fuze , electrical fuse , fuzee , primer , priming , safety fuse , fusee , priming coat , primer coat , undercoat , ground , fusee drive , flat coat , go , conflate , amalgamate , mix in , blend , blend in , immingle , unify , compound , commix , intermix , flow , merge , combine , mix , commingle , flux , desegregate , aggregate , intermingle , unite , coalesce , mingle , integrate , ruffle , meld , melt , liquify , immix , liquefy , shuffle

Antonyms

defuse

Homophones

fuze

Rhymes

abuse , accrues , accuse , amuse , andrews , bemuse , blues , bmews , boos , booz , booze , brews , bruise , bruse , buse , canoes , chartreuse , choose , chuse , clews , clues , confuse , coups , crewes , crews , cruise , cruse , cruz , cruze , cues , defuse , dews , diffuse , disabuse , drewes , drews , druse , druze , dues , ensues , enthuse , eschews , excuse , flews , foos , glues , goos , groos , guse , hewes , hews , hindus , hoos , hues , hughes , hughs , huse , infuse , jews , joos , kangaroos , kloos , koos , kruse , kuse , lewes , loos , lose , luiz , luse , meuse , mewes , misuse , moos , muise , muse , news , oohs , ooohs , ooze , overuse , peruse , pews , primenews , pughs , pursues , ques , recuse , refuse , reuse , reviews , revues , roos , roose , ruse , santa-cruz , schmoose , schmooze , screws , shampoos , shoes , shrews , snooze , soos , sous , spews , stews , strews , sues , suffuse , syracuse , taboos , tewes , throughs , tissues , toulouse , transfuse , trews , trues , twos , underuse , views , whose , woos , worldnews , yoos , youse , zoos