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Cement
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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
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concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
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something that hardens to act as adhesive material
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a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
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any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
to cement
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to securely attach or join objects together using a strong adhesive material
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to make something such as an agreement, relationship, etc. stronger
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to overlay or cover something with concrete
Example
The construction crew poured cement into the foundation trenches, beginning the process of building the new house.
She smoothed the wet cement with a trowel, carefully shaping it into the desired form for the garden path.
The ancient Roman aqueducts were constructed using a mixture of cement, sand, and volcanic ash.
The sidewalks were cracked and uneven, in need of repair and fresh cement.
The cement truck carried a slurry of water and cement to the construction site.
