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fuse vs liquefy

liquefy vs fuse

fuse is a noun but liquefy is not a noun.

fuse and liquefy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fuse Yes No Yes No
liquefy No No Yes No
As verbs, liquefy is a hypernym of fuse; that is, liquefy is a word with a broader meaning than fuse:
  • fuse: become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
  • liquefy: become liquid or fluid when heated
Other hypernyms of fuse include flux, liquify.
fuse (noun) liquefy (noun)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
fuse (verb) liquefy (verb)
mix together different elements become liquid or fluid when heated
make liquid or plastic by heating make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat become liquid
equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse
Difference between fuse and liquefy

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