Pronunciation : Fuse
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. fusus, p. p. of fundere to pour, melt, cast. See Foundo to cast, and cf. Futile.]
Definition : 1. To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.
2. To unite or blend, as if melted together. Whose fancy fuses old and new. Tennyson.
t. [imp. & p. p. Fused (fuzd); p. pr. & vb. n. Fusing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fuse
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To be reduced from a solid to a Quid state by heat; to be melted; to melt.
2. To be blended, as if melted together. Fusing point, the degree of temperature at which a substance melts; the point of fusion.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fuse
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [For fusee, fusil. See 2d Fusil.] (Gunnery, Mining, etc.)
Definition : Defn: 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. Fuse hole, the hole in a shell prepared for the reception of the fuse. Farrow.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913