What is another word for cements?

Pronunciation: [sɪmˈɛnts] (IPA)

Cements are materials that are used to bind or glue together different objects or surfaces. There are a wide range of synonyms for this word, including adhesives, glues, bonders, pastes, and fixatives. Other synonyms include sealants, fillers, putties, mortars, and grouts. These words all refer to materials that serve to bind or adhere together a variety of surfaces, ranging from building materials like brick and concrete, to household items like paper, wood, and plastic. While each of these synonyms has its own specific use and application, they all share the same basic function of helping to create strong bonds between different surfaces.

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What are the hypernyms for Cements?

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  • Other hypernyms:

    Pastes, mortars, sealants, grouts, building materials, construction materials, adhesive substances, bonding agents, substances used to create bonds.

Usage examples for Cements

In the light of the intimate sense of corporate life which binds and cements us one to another, the elevation of such a dictator to the supreme magistracy has nothing humiliating about it for the pride of the senators who have elected him, and who are the chiefs of all the leading schools they themselves have created.
"Underground Man"
Gabriel Tarde
Napoleon, on the other hand, for lack of that statesmanlike moderation which consecrates victory and cements the fabric of an enduring Empire, soon saw the political results of Austerlitz swept away by the rising tide of the nations' wrath.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
The principle of religious liberty which cements all great nationalities came in with them, and in the conquered towns they accepted the Church of the Christians and the synagogues of the Jews.
"The Shadow of the Cathedral"
Vicente Blasco Ibañez

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