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Noun
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(n)
cement
(concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement)
"they stood on the grey cement beside the pool"
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(n)
cement
(a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar)
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(n)
cement
(something that hardens to act as adhesive material)
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cement
(any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth)
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cementum
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cement
(a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth)
Verb
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(v)
cement
(make fast as if with cement)
"We cemented our friendship"
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bind
(make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope)
"The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"
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swaddle
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swathe
(wrap in swaddling clothes)
"swaddled the infant"
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gird
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encircle
(bind with something round or circular)
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cement
(make fast as if with cement)
"We cemented our friendship"
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cement
(cover or coat with cement)
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cement
(bind or join with or as if with cement)