Assertion: grenade's fuse | /r/HasProperty | lit
Facets:
value: by pulling the pin
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: When the fuse is lit, it burns down to the powder and causes the gun powder to explode.
text: Another, earlier, method of igniting the fuse was via the so-called 'stick' grenade, where the fuse was lit when the grenade left the handle (stick) to which it was attached.
text: Once the fuse was lit and close to the core, the tin can was thrown and would of course explode once the fuse touched the gunpowder.
text: I grenades, especially early in the war while warring nations were still increasing weapons production, were improvised devices of little more than explosives and fragments loaded into tin cans such as the Australian “Jam Tin Grenade” with a fuse which had to be lit before being thrown.
text: When the time-delayed fuse is lit by pulling the pin, the powder burns, creating a deafening bang and a blinding flash.