| cement [n] |
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| 1) | concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the gray cement beside the pool" |
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| concrete |
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| 2) | 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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| building_material concrete mortar hydraulic_cement |
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| 3) | something that hardens to act as adhesive material |
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| adhesive glue putty iron_putty red-lead_putty mastic |
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| 4) | any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth |
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| fill |
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| 5) | a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth |
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| Synonyms : | cementum |
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| solid_body_substance root |
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| cement [v] |
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| 1) | make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship" |
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| bind |
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| 2) | cover or coat with cement |
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| coat |
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| 3) | bind or join with or as if with cement |
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| fasten |
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