āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Cement
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āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ
a gray powdery substance that becomes hard if it is mixed with water and sand, used for construction purposes such as sticking bricks of a wall together
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The sidewalks were cracked and uneven, in need of repair and fresh cement.
āĻĢā§āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻĨ āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ˛ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ
āĻ¸āĻŽ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻŽā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻž āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
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āĻāĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ, āĻāĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ° āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻž
a paved surface made of concrete
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Workers patched cracks in the cement.
āĻļā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ-āĻāĻ° āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ˛ āĻĒā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ, āĻāĻ āĻž
any material that hardens to bind, adhere, or fasten objects together
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Resin-based cement is used for woodworking.
āĻ°āĻāĻ¨-āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻ ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ, āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ
a calcified tissue covering the root of a tooth, anchoring it in the jaw
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Cement attaches the tooth root to the periodontal ligament.
āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻļāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻā§ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻ˛āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
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āĻĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ, āĻĄā§āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ
any of various materials used in dentistry to fill cavities or secure prosthetics
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Dental cement must set quickly and bond securely.
āĻĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸ā§āĻ āĻšāĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°āĻžāĻĒāĻĻā§ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
to cement
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āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ āĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to securely attach or join objects together using a strong adhesive material
Transitive: to cement two things
Ditransitive: to cement sth to sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
It 's essential to properly cement the tiles to the floor to prevent them from loosening.
āĻāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ°ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻ āĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ
āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻšāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĨ¤
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āĻĻā§āĻĸāĻŧ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽāĻāĻŦā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make something such as an agreement, relationship, etc. stronger
Transitive: to cement an agreement or a relationship
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Their shared experiences during the trip helped to cement their friendship.
āĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻĸāĻŧ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
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āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĸā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĸā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to overlay or cover something with concrete
Transitive: to cement a surface
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The construction crew cemented the sidewalk to improve pedestrian safety.
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āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
