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as in combining
to come together to form a single unit
our two local teams fused into a larger regional team
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as in melting
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 mixing
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 fusing
Adorned with 3,000 pendants, including 2,000 in signature Baccarat red crystal from fusing clear crystal with 24-karat gold powder, the opulent work of art is cradled by 15-foot installation and available for public viewing and viral social media moments day and night.
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Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2026
Robots that think together By fusing data from the air and the ground, the systems aim to deliver faster and more accurate situational awareness while reducing risk to soldiers.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
Fusion is a form of nuclear power that could one day generate enormous amounts of energy by fusing atoms.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
Mikkeller—born out of a Copenhagen brewery—has expanded to 150-plus chapters in 37 countries, fusing urban running with craft beer and local culture.
—The Editors, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
Today, artists on the continent have found interesting ways of fusing their cultural identity to technological advancements which further grow their individual styles.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
The genre-fusing rapper dabbled in punk rock, hip-hop, heavy metal and emo and worked with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker.
—Brian Niemietz, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
The Pisces moon fusing with the North Node may present a shift in your foundation.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
After El Mal Querer (2018) and MOTOMAMI (2022) established her as an avant-garde force in music — someone fusing flamenco with pop, reggaetón, and experimentation — fans and critics alike have come to expect boundary-pushing projects from her.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2025
Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2026
Robots that think together By fusing data from the air and the ground, the systems aim to deliver faster and more accurate situational awareness while reducing risk to soldiers.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 27 Dec. 2025
Fusion is a form of nuclear power that could one day generate enormous amounts of energy by fusing atoms.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
Mikkeller—born out of a Copenhagen brewery—has expanded to 150-plus chapters in 37 countries, fusing urban running with craft beer and local culture.
—The Editors, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
Today, artists on the continent have found interesting ways of fusing their cultural identity to technological advancements which further grow their individual styles.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
The genre-fusing rapper dabbled in punk rock, hip-hop, heavy metal and emo and worked with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker.
—Brian Niemietz, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
The Pisces moon fusing with the North Node may present a shift in your foundation.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
After El Mal Querer (2018) and MOTOMAMI (2022) established her as an avant-garde force in music — someone fusing flamenco with pop, reggaetón, and experimentation — fans and critics alike have come to expect boundary-pushing projects from her.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fusing
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The album’s maximalist approach, combining an array of live instruments, VSTs, and samplers, sometimes coheres into true jams.—
H.D. Angel,
Pitchfork,
7 Jan. 2026
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Kenny said the challenges to combining the spaces became clear once the structure was closely examined.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
7 Jan. 2026
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Salt dries into white rings, while melting snow can cause uneven water stains that stiffen leather, dull suede, and discolor fabric.—
Katie Cloyd,
Martha Stewart,
6 Jan. 2026
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The mountain snowpack functions as nature’s water bank, gradually melting to feed rivers and reservoirs through the dry months.—
Chaewon Chung
Updated January 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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At the sound level, our engineer is a guy who makes all the greatest dance music in the Latin world right now [Josh Gudwin is the records’ mixing engineer and Dale Becker mastering engineer].—
Leonor C. Suárez,
Rolling Stone,
8 Jan. 2026
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Naumes uses a similar approach, mixing fresh lemon juice with water.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
8 Jan. 2026
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Don’t bother thawing your frozen vegetables.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
1 Jan. 2026
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Note that freezing and thawing pad Thai may change the texture of the peanuts and vegetables.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
24 Dec. 2025
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The suspect ran through red lights and swerved across several lanes on Balboa Boulevard in Encino while driving at around 80 mph before merging onto the northbound 101 Freeway.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
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By merging with the just over 50-member Poway Kiwanians, Beavers said the combined group now has 74 members.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Our research has described the needs of callers who reach out to 211, community capacity to respond to callers’ needs, the ability of 211 to detect rapid changes in community needs, and the benefits of integrating health referrals into 211s.—
Matthew W. Kreuter,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Future work will focus on integrating snow-deposition modeling with PV yield simulations to more accurately predict energy losses and on expanding analyses to more complex, uneven alpine terrain.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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How DarkSpectre stayed hidden for years DarkSpectre succeeded by blending legitimate functionality with hidden malware.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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This approach highlights the company’s focus on blending practical functionality with playful design.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
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These topics aren’t inherently popular with millennials and Gen Z, but agronejo has helped to draw in a younger audience by incorporating electronic beats and drawing from baile funk, a popular rhythmic form born in Brazil’s predominantly Black working-class neighborhoods in the 1980s.—
Carolina Abbott Galvão,
The Dial,
6 Jan. 2026
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Kristin Keyes, the founder of Kristin Keyes Interiors also in Nashville, loves incorporating antique wooden tables into dining rooms.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Fusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fusing. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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