0%

ALL meanings of fused

fuse
F f
  • noun fused Simple past tense and past participle of fuse. 1
  • adjective fused joined by melting 1
  • adjective fused bomb, etc.: having a fuse 1
  • noun fused Electricity. a protective device, used in an electric circuit, containing a conductor that melts under heat produced by an excess current, thereby opening the circuit. Compare circuit breaker. 1
  • verb with object fused to combine or blend by melting together; melt. 1
  • verb with object fused to unite or blend into a whole, as if by melting together: The author skillfully fuses these fragments into a cohesive whole. 1
  • idioms fused blow a fuse, Informal. to lose one's temper; become enraged: If I'm late again, they'll blow a fuse. 1
  • verb without object fused to become liquid under the action of heat; melt: At a relatively low temperature the metal will fuse. 1
  • verb without object fused to become united or blended: The two groups fused to create one strong union. 1
  • verb without object fused Chiefly British. to overload an electric circuit so as to burn out a fuse. 1
  • adjective fused If an electric plug or circuit is fused, it has a fuse in it. 0
  • adjective fused having a protective device for safeguarding electric circuits, etc, containing a wire that melts and breaks the circuit when the current exceeds a certain value 0
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?