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Fuse Definition & Meaning

fuse
noun
  1. an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
  2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
verb
  1. mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
  2. become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat; "The substances fused at a very high temperature"
  3. equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
  4. make liquid or plastic by heating; "The storm fused the electric mains"

"Fuse" in song lyrics

See how fuse is used in real songs:

  • "I got a deranged temper, with a short fuse"
    Adam F f/ M.O.P.
  • "Put heat on the reels until I blow the fuse"
    Amil — All Money is Legal
  • "Kaoz is the name that I use, fuse"
    Art Or Origin (Chino XL & Kaoz) — No Slow Rollin'

Words that rhyme with fuse

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Frequently asked questions

What does fuse mean?
an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant mix together different elements; "The colors blend well" become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat; "The substances fused at a very high temperature" equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse make liquid or plastic by heating; "The storm fused the electric mains"
What part of speech is fuse?
Fuse is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does fuse have?
Fuse has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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