Need another word that means the same as “fuse”? Find 38 synonyms and 30 related words for “fuse” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Fuse” are: blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, immix, meld, merge, mix, amalgamate, put together, mingle, intermix, intermingle, synthesize, bond, stick, join, attach, bind, integrate, weld, solder, short-circuit, burn out, stop working, trip, break, fusee, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming, safety fuse, circuit breaker, trip switch, residual current device
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “fuse” as a noun can have the following definitions:
circuit breaker | The boundary line encompassing an area or object. |
fusee | A railway signal flare. |
fuze | Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant. |
fuzee | A colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains. |
primer | A small pump for pumping fuel to prime an internal combustion engine, especially in an aircraft. No more than four pumps of the primer usually suffice. |
priming | The second canonical hour; about 6 a.m. He checked the priming of his gun. |
residual current device | A payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing. |
safety fuse | A score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line. |
trip switch | A hallucinatory experience induced by drugs. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “fuse” as a verb can have the following definitions:
amalgamate | Alloy (a metal) with mercury. Numerous small British railway companies amalgamated. |
attach | Be attached be in contact with. They were all too ready to attach themselves to you for the whole day. |
bind | Provide with a binding. The Chinese would bind the feet of their women. |
blend | Blend or harmonize. I blend basic information for the novice with some scientific gardening for the more experienced. |
bond | Join or be joined by a chemical bond. The grandparents want to bond with the child. |
break | Break a piece from a whole. The book dealer would not break the set. |
burn out | Cause to burn or combust. |
coalesce | Fuse or cause to grow together. His idea served to coalesce all that happened into one connected whole. |
combine | Combine so as to form a whole mix. Combine resources. |
commingle | Mix or blend. The part of the brain where the senses commingle. |
conflate | Mix together different elements. The urban crisis conflates a number of different economic political and social issues. |
flux | Treat a metal object with a flux to promote melting. |
immix | Mix together different elements. |
integrate | Become one become integrated. The protest forced the bus companies to integrate the buses. |
intermingle | Mix or mingle together. Riesling grapes were always intermingled with other varieties. |
intermix | Mix together. Along its southern edge low trees intermix with the shrubs. |
join | Be or become joined or united or linked. Join up the points in a different colour. |
meld | Mix together different elements. Australia s winemakers have melded modern science with traditional art. |
merge | Mix together different elements. He placed a sheet of paper over the fresh paint to merge the colours. |
mingle | Move among and engage with others at a social function. A chance to mingle with celebs. |
mix | Mix together different elements. Keith mixes great house music featuring tunes with an African Latin and soulful flavour. |
put together | Adapt. |
short-circuit | Create a short circuit in. |
solder | Join with solder. Solder these two pipes together. |
stick | Stick to firmly. Stick the photo onto the corkboard. |
stop working | Put an end to a state or an activity. |
synthesize | Make (something) by synthesis, especially chemically. His operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony. |
trip | Make a trip for pleasure. Somebody tripped the alarm. |
weld | Forge an article by welding. Steel plates were being welded. |
ampere | A former unit of electric current slightly smaller than the SI ampere. |
blend | The act of blending components together thoroughly. My greatgrandfather blended whisky in Coldstream in the Scottish Borders. |
breaker | A break dancer. Those steam engines were now gone to the breaker s yard. |
commingle | Mix together different elements. His book commingles sarcasm and sadness. |
conflate | Combine (two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, etc.) into one. The urban crisis conflates a number of different economic political and social issues. |
defrost | (of a refrigerator or freezer) become free of accumulated ice, usually by being turned off for a period. She opened the door to let the fridge defrost. |
dilution | Weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner. He is resisting any dilution of dogma. |
disconnect | Make disconnected disjoin or unfasten. If customers agree a payment plan they will not be disconnected. |
fluid | A substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure. The fluid motion of a cat. |
flux | Treat a metal object with a flux to promote melting. The flux of ions across the membrane. |
furnace | Used to describe a very hot place. Her car was a furnace. |
fusible | Capable of being melted and fused. |
heat | A single operation of heating something especially metal in a furnace. Winners of the regional heats. |
helium | The chemical element of atomic number 2, an inert gas which is the lightest member of the noble gas series. |
ice | A rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating. She scraped the ice off the windscreen. |
iceberg | A large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier. Iceberg is still the most popular lettuce. |
iconoclast | A Puritan of the 16th or 17th century. |
liquefaction | The conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid. A gas liquefaction plant. |
liquefy | Become liquid. Liquefy the silver. |
meld | A thing formed by melding a combination. A meld of many contributions. |
melt | Metal or other material in a melted condition. Melt butter. |
merge | Absorb (a title or estate) in another. He crouched low and endeavoured to merge into the darkness of the forest. |
meter | Stamp with a meter indicating the postage. Meter the flow of water. |
mix | The act of mixing together. The decor is a fascinating mix of antique and modern. |
soluble | (of a substance) capable of being dissolved in some solvent (usually water. The puzzle is soluble. |
thaw | A period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow. The thaw came yesterday afternoon. |
thawing | The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid. The thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours. |
viscosity | Resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow. Cooling the fluid raises its viscosity. |
weld | A welded joint. Cross curricular themes would weld the curriculum together. |
welding | Fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure. |
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