fuse
n 1: can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is
overloaded [syn: {electrical fuse}]
2: any device by which an explosive charge is ignited [syn: {fuze},
{fusee}, {fuzee}, {primer}]
v 1: mix together different elements; "The colors blend well";
"fuse the clutter of detail into a rich narrative"--A.
Schlesinger [syn: {blend}, {mix}, {conflate}, {commingle},
{immix}, {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"