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cement

noun
  1. a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
    cementum
  2. something that hardens to act as adhesive material
  3. a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay
  4. concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
    “they stood on the grey cement beside the pool”
  5. any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
verb
  1. to make fast as if with cement
    “We cemented our friendship by going to see a film.”
  2. to bind or join with or as if with cement
  3. to cover or coat with cement