fuze

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fuze
v. attach a fuse, attach a wick (to explosives)
 
n. fuse, wick (attached to an explosive)

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Fuze
In military munitions, a fuze (or fuse) is the part of the device that initiates function. In some applications, such as torpedoes, a fuze may be identified by function as the exploder. The relative complexity of even the earliest fuze designs can be seen in cutaway diagrams.

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fuze

Noun
1. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
(synonym) fuse, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming
(hypernym) lighter, light, igniter, ignitor
(hyponym) detonating fuse


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füze
n. missile, rocket

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Fuze
(n.)
A tube, filled with combustible matter, for exploding a shell, etc. See Fuse, n.
  

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