(of fuse wire) to melt; to blow · (fig.) to halt stock trading · (fig.) to suspend an airline from operating flights on a given route (as a penalty, e.g. for bringing in more than a specified number of passengers who test positive for COVID)
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Meanings
1(of fuse wire) to melt; to blow
2(fig.) to halt stock trading
3(fig.) to suspend an airline from operating flights on a given route (as a penalty, e.g. for bringing in more than a specified number of passengers who test positive for COVID)