Fuse and Run

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Fuse verb - To go from a solid to a liquid state.

Usage example: the lightning strike was so hot it caused the electrical wires to fuse and then drip onto the road

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Run is a synonym for fuse in solid topic. In some cases you can use "Run" instead a verb "Fuse", when it comes to topics like meld.

Nearby Words: fusion, fused, fusing, fusible

Run verb - To go from a solid to a liquid state.

Usage example: her makeup started to run when she got in the pool

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Fuse is a synonym for run in solid topic. You can use "Fuse" instead a verb "Run", if it concerns topics such as melt, flowingly.

Nearby Word: running

old	old fuse	old run
low	low fuse	low run
long	long fuse	long run
normal	normal fuse	normal run
Other adjectives: short, standard, initial, small, actual, bad, quick, main, new, legendary, longer, shorter.

Arc Words: "It's not gonna fly unless somebody [does thing]" The boys initially have to light a fuse and run away, but the film shows their progress by advancing to pulling a string to light a match by pulley, to pulling an electric switch, to pushing a button.

Source: Film / October Sky
Soldiers would run up alongside an enemy tank, attach the bomb to the tread, light the fuse, then run like hell.

Source: Improvised Weapon / Real Life
In one classic Muppet sketch, Ernie and Bert run so many appliances in their apartment that it blows a fuse, and the blackout is presented with their eyes floating around in complete darkness.

Source: By the Lights of Their Eyes

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Run and Fuse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fuse/run

Fuse & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fuse/run>.

Run or Fuse. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fuse/run.

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