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fuse

verb · /fjuz/ · Level 2 · Intermediate

What does fuse mean?

fuse (verb): to melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you use fuse in a sentence?

How do you pronounce fuse?

/fjuz/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

What are synonyms of fuse?

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

Test yourself: do you know “fuse”?

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What does “fuse” mean?

to request (information, or an answer to a question)

Not quite: that's what ask means.

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

Not quite: that's what wait means.

to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods

Not quite: that's what buy means.

to melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably

Right! That's what “fuse” means.

Which word is closest in meaning to “fuse”?

try

Not quite: try means something else.

set

Not quite: set means something else.

mix

Right!

let

Not quite: let means something else.

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