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cement

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of cement

1 a substance used to stick things together

What kind of cement works best on glass and pottery?

Synonyms of cement

adhesive, bond, glue, size

Words Related to cement

epoxy, epoxy resin, library paste, mucilage, paste, superglue, water glass

2 a uniting or binding force or influence

She is the cement that holds that often quarrelsome group together.

Synonyms of cement

bond, cord, knot, ligature, link, tie

Words Related to cement

attachment, connection, fastening, hookup, joint, linkage, linkup, nexus, tie-up, union, yoke

affection, fondness, sympathy

fetter, handcuff, manacle, shackle, trammel

constraint, curb, hampering, limit, limitation, restraint, restriction

Near Antonyms of cement

detaching, disengaging, parting, separation

unbinding, unfastening, unfettering, untying (or untieing)

emancipation, freedom, liberation, release

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