Fuse and Rupture

Fuse

Fuse verb - To turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout.
Usage example: the many foundries would daily fuse copper and zinc to create the brass that made the city famous

Rupture is an antonym for fuse.

Nearby Words: fusion, fused, fusing, fusible

Rupture

Rupture verb - Separate or cause to separate abruptly.

Fuse is an antonym for rupture.

Nearby Words: ruptured, rupturing

How words are described

secondary secondary fuse secondary rupture

Common collocations

armor fuse armor rupture armor
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