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glue
(gl/u/ )

noun (n)

  • cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive(noun.substance)
    Synonym:
    gum, mucilage
    source: wordnet30
  • A hard brittle brownish gelatin, obtained by boiling to a jelly the skins, hoofs, etc., of animals. When gently heated with water, it becomes viscid and tenaceous, and is used as a cement for uniting substances. The name is also given to other adhesive or viscous substances.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • join or attach with or as if with glue(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    paste
    source: wordnet30
  • be fixed as if by glue(verb.change)
    Example:
    His eyes were glued on her.
    source: wordnet30
  • To join with glue or a viscous substance; to cause to stick or hold fast, as if with glue; to fix or fasten.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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