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fuse vs flux

flux vs fuse

fuse and flux both are nouns.

fuse and flux both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fuse Yes No Yes No
flux Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fuse and flux are synonyms defined as:
  • fuse and flux: mix together different elements
Other synonyms of fuse include blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, immix, meld, merge, mix.
As verbs, flux is a hypernym of fuse; that is, flux is a word with a broader meaning than fuse:
  • fuse: become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
  • flux: become liquid or fluid when heated
Other hypernyms of fuse include liquefy, liquify.
fuse (noun) flux (noun)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant in constant change
an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
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
fuse (verb) flux (verb)
mix together different elements mix together different elements
make liquid or plastic by heating become liquid or fluid when heated
become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat move or progress freely as if in a stream
equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
Difference between fuse and flux

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