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Meaning of fuse

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fuse
      n 1: an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of
           electrical current when it is overloaded [syn: {fuse},
           {electrical fuse}, {safety fuse}]
      2: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a
         propellant [syn: {fuse}, {fuze}, {fusee}, {fuzee}, {primer},
         {priming}]
      v 1: mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
           [syn: {blend}, {flux}, {mix}, {conflate}, {commingle},
           {immix}, {fuse}, {coalesce}, {meld}, {combine}, {merge}]
      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 [ant: {defuse}]
      4: make liquid or plastic by heating; "The storm fused the
         electric mains"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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