🧱cement

noun/verb
/sɪˈmɛnt/

Meaning

a powdery substance that binds materials together; to make something strong or permanent

Example Sentences

The treaty helped cement the relationship between the two countries.

Example Expressions

cement a friendship

Synonyms

bind, solidify, secure, fortify, strengthen

Antonyms

weaken, loosen, dissolve

Collocations

cement a relationship, cement a deal, cement a reputation, cement together

More Example Sentences

We left right after hearing the announcement.

They reacted to the announcement immediately.

He was shocked to hear the sudden announcement.

They were surprised by the announcement unexpectedly.

I could not understand the announcement in the station.

They struggled to understand the announcement in the airport.

They were about to celebrate when they heard the announcement.

I will help my replacement by providing all necessary information.

This product is under warranty, and I want a free repair or replacement.

The benefits of technological advancement are not reaching everyone equally.

Related Vocabularies

an injury to the body or to harm someone
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a series of events that repeat in the same order; or to ride a bicycle
a sudden loss of courage or confidence, often caused by disappointment or fear
A loud whistle or shout of disapproval or sexual harassment directed at someone.

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