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flux vs fuse

fuse vs flux

flux and fuse both are nouns.

flux and fuse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flux Yes No Yes No
fuse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flux and fuse are synonyms defined as:
  • flux and fuse: mix together different elements
Other synonyms of flux include blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, immix, meld, merge, mix.
As verbs, fuse is a hyponym of flux; that is, fuse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flux:
  • flux: become liquid or fluid when heated
  • fuse: become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
Other hyponyms of flux include condense, distil, distill, dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw.
flux (noun) fuse (noun)
in constant change any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
a flow or discharge
the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
flux (verb) fuse (verb)
mix together different elements mix together different elements
become liquid or fluid when heated make liquid or plastic by heating
move or progress freely as if in a stream become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
Difference between flux and fuse

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