Synonyms of cements

cements 1 of 2

noun

plural of cement

1

as in glues

a substance used to stick things together

what kind of cement works best on glass and pottery?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• glues
• adhesives
• sizes
• bonds
• epoxies
• water glasses
• mucilages
• epoxy resins
• pastes
• superglues
• gums
• library pastes
• goos
• dope

2

as in bonds

a uniting or binding force or influence

she is the cement that holds that often quarrelsome group together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bonds
• links
• ties
• connections
• linkages
• cords
• ligatures
• knots
• sympathies
• unions
• attachments
• joints
• fastenings
• yokes
• hookups
• limits
• shackles
• restraints
• nexuses
• handcuffs
• affections
• restrictions
• constraints
• curbs
• trammels
• tie-ups
• limitations
• fetters
• linkups
• manacles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separations
• partings
• releases
• freedoms
• liberations
• emancipations

cements

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of cement

as in combines

Related Words

• combines
• coalesces
• unites
• welds
• fuses
• strings
• wires
• articulates
• integrates
• interlocks
• dovetails
• cords
• connects
• chains
• compounds
• intermeshes
• interconnects
• links
• couples
• interlinks
• concatenates
• joins
• yokes
• conjugates
• catenates
• hooks
• hitches

Dissimilar Words

• separates
• disconnects
• uncouples
• divides
• splits
• detaches
• disjoins
• parts
• disengages
• unchains
• disunites
• unlinks
• unhitches
• cleaves
• severs
• disjoints
• dissevers
• ruptures
• unyokes
• sunders

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cements

Noun

The Booker Prize has always proved a boon for great travel writing, and the recent September 22 announcement of the 2026 shortlist cements that this year’s crop is no exception. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

That kind of demand cements a remarkable career turnaround for a filmmaker who had to scratch and claw to get Barbarian financed just five years ago. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

The contract, which comes amid a hiring push for the company, further cements the need for Electric Boat’s expansion, speakers said Friday. — P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026

This move only further cements McConaughey’s status as a Texas legend. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026

The action today was some of the most exhilarating racing the Tour has witnessed for decades, and surely cements today’s format as the future of the final stage. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 26 July 2026

The nominal growth is tremendous, but the rate of change simply can’t keep up, and the descent from 60%-100% annual growth rates down to a more modest 15%-20% pace cements this outlook. — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 22 July 2026

With a bullpen game looming in the nightcap, Yamamoto’s efficiency saves arms and cements his status as the staff ace. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026

The three episodes of this outstanding series that were made available cements the claim that some of the most creative animated storytelling is being generated from anime. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Verb

But instead, what the public saw was a term sheet that specifies at a very high level, a very weak settlement that really cements Live Nation's dominance, that will cement Live Nation's technology as the preferred ticketing infrastructure. — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026