fuse

weapon industry

• tulilanka

• varoke

• aikatulilanka

• yhdistää

finance, business, economy

• fuusioitua

• fuusioida

• sekoittaa

• sulaa

• sulautua

finance, business, economy

• sulauttaa

• sulattaa

• sulattaa yhteen

electricity

• sulake

• sulauttaa toisiinsa

• sytytin

weapon industry

• sytytyslanka

• yhtyä

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I 1. fju:z verb

1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.) sulattaa, sulaa

2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.) sammua, sammuttaa

2. noun

(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.)

- fusion

II fju:z noun

(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.) sytytin