Past tense of fuse
regular verb
The past tense of fuse is fused. The past participle is also fused.
Forms of fuse
| Base form (V1) | fuse /fjuːz/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | fused /fjuːzd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | fused /fjuːzd/ |
| Present participle | fusing /ˈfjuːzɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | fuses /ˈfjuːzɪz/ |
Fused in a sentence
- When the bath overflowed, the downstairs lights fused, so we need a torch.
- Adnate mushroom gills are broadly attached to the stalk slightly above the bottom of the gill, with most of the gill fused to the stem.From the entry adnate
- Manuscripts in which the letters were fused were also fairly old.2020, Anthony Grafton, Inky Fingers: the Making of Books in Early Modern Europe, The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, page 87. From the entry cedillated e
- He hadn’t lost a limb, but was a yōkai whose legs fused into a single muscular column.2017 October 24, Kim Newman, Anno Dracula: One Thousand Monsters, Titan Books, →ISBN. From the entry monopod
- The pads become fused to the supporting endochondral bones, so that mechanical coupling is improved.2016, B. K. B. Berkovitz, R. P Shellis, The Teeth of Non-Mammalian Vertebrates, →ISBN, page 49. From the entry tooth pad
Meaning of fuse
- noun A wick or cord used to convey flame to gunpowder, a bomb, or similar explosive.
- noun An otherwise stable arbitrarily long repeating pattern that, when perturbed from one end, destructively carries that perturbation at a constant speed to the other end.
- noun A tendency to lose one's temper.
Questions about the past tense of fuse
- What is the past tense of fuse?
- The past tense of fuse is fused.
- What is the past participle of fuse?
- The past participle of fuse is fused.
- Is fuse a regular or irregular verb?
- Fuse is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fuse (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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