fundir — meaning in English

English meaning

• fizzle verb To gradually fail or fade away after a promising start.
• fuse noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
• smelt noun A small silvery fish found in cold ocean waters and lakes.

Senses

fundir is used for these senses in English:

• fizzle (figuratively, informal) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
• fuse (transitive) To melt together; to blend; to mix indistinguishably.
• smelt To produce metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that involves heating and chemical reduction of metal compounds into purified metal.

fizzle — full definition

1. verb To gradually fail or fade away after a promising start.
2. verb To make a soft hissing or sputtering sound.
3. noun A failure or disappointing outcome, especially after high expectations.

fuse — full definition

1. noun A safety device containing a component that melts to break an electrical circuit if the current is too high.
2. verb To melt or blend together, especially under heat.

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