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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
our two local teams fused into a larger regional team
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as in melted
to go from a solid to a liquid state
the lightning strike was so hot it caused the electrical wires to fuse and then drip onto the road
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as in mixed
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
the many foundries would daily fuse copper and zinc to create the brass that made the city famous
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Recent Examples of fused
Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Byler is their last names fused together.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
For the set, Rauw fused his signature perreo, electro-funk and R&B with bomba, salsa and bachata for a sound entirely his own.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Hemmerle is known for its sculptural designs fused with technical ingenuity, often using unexpected metals—like copper, bronze, and aluminum—to achieve distinct tones and lightness.
—Jill Newman, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
The Caramel Apple Classic is made with a warm brown sugar dough fused with gooey caramel bits and sweet pockets of apple.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Across mediums and genres, our studio has fused art, craft and technology in service of bold, distinctive and enduring stories.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
During the pandemic, Kirk founded Turning Point Faith, which fused his evangelical beliefs into the movement, reflecting young conservatives’ increasing turn towards religion.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
In some cases, Ursuța has fused and cut tubes of glass into irregular, patterned surfaces.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
During the production process, two separate sheets of aluminum are pressed together through powerful rollers, resulting in a single, fused sheet that has one shiny side and one side with a matte finish.
—Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
Because these ultra-small devices are fused with living biological cells before injection, they are not rejected by the immune system and can cross the blood-brain barrier naturally, a key advantage over conventional implants that require invasive access.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Byler is their last names fused together.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
For the set, Rauw fused his signature perreo, electro-funk and R&B with bomba, salsa and bachata for a sound entirely his own.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
Hemmerle is known for its sculptural designs fused with technical ingenuity, often using unexpected metals—like copper, bronze, and aluminum—to achieve distinct tones and lightness.
—Jill Newman, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2025
The Caramel Apple Classic is made with a warm brown sugar dough fused with gooey caramel bits and sweet pockets of apple.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Across mediums and genres, our studio has fused art, craft and technology in service of bold, distinctive and enduring stories.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
During the pandemic, Kirk founded Turning Point Faith, which fused his evangelical beliefs into the movement, reflecting young conservatives’ increasing turn towards religion.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
In some cases, Ursuța has fused and cut tubes of glass into irregular, patterned surfaces.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fused
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Through this partnership, TME empowers the gaming IP to achieve multidimensional expression across visuals, gameplay and audio via content co-creation and integrated campaigns.—
Billboard China,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
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Professional-Style Dual-Fuel Range Hudson's large range, with multiple burners and an integrated griddle, allows for the simultaneous prep of several dishes.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Oct. 2025
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The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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By 1957, Levittown was spending 16 percent of its annual school budget on debt service, more than the salaries of all of its junior-high and high-school teachers combined.—
Michael Waters,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Bake 25 minutes in preheated oven until cheese has melted and casserole is bubbly.—
Elizabeth Nelson,
Southern Living,
24 Oct. 2025
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The video of Beverly insisting on snuggling into Jeremy’s lap melted hearts across Instagram.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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Prospectors may also find gold mixed in with mineral deposits and ores in Irion, Taylor, Uvalde, Howard and Williamson counties.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Nov. 2025
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Some cleaning products can damage the glass of your screens when mixed with alcohol, but disinfecting wipes with 70% alcohol have been deemed safe to use and won’t cause damage.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2025
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Hamel is excited about what this extensive digital archive will mean for him and Somers' blended family.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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In blended families, things can get complicated quickly.—
Steve Hruby,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The canal connected increasingly specialized regions in the early US, explains historian Roger Ransom.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Oct. 2025
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Coming off of a Game 4 performance in the NLCS which still has baseball fans marveling, Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani connected on a two-run home run in the next half inning to cut into the Jays’ big lead.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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But after receiving negative feedback from some Canadians to its ads this spring, the bureau decided to put advertising on hold until tensions thawed.—
Sarah Cutler
November 3,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Nov. 2025
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Sal’s ignored those instructions, and Stop Sales hit raw salmon fully thawed in reduced oxygen packaging.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
27 Oct. 2025
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Gagliano merged his Bunker Comics label, a catalogue of graphic novels from the Madefire publishing library, into Desert Eclipse – a fusion of comic art and cinematic storytelling.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
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The value of that loss of control, alongside a reassessment of the value of Barca Produccions generally (ie, the business Bridgeburg merged with), saw €65million in impairment charges hit Barca’s 2024-25 bottom line.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Fused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fused. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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