cemented 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of cementednext
as in bonded

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cemented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of cement
as in welded

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cemented
  1. bonded
  2. fused
  3. coalesced
  4. frozen
  5. wedged
Adjective
  • Yet advocates say bonded labor is still rampant in the sugar industry, as recent incidents in Maharashtra have shown.
    Haziq Qadri, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 May 2023
  • Its bonded and riveted aluminum chassis features a suspension that doesn't crack teeth even in its firmest setting.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 18 Jan. 2023
Definition of bonded
Verb
  • The timeless Sebastian Richard Espinosa suits, stolen Bad Brains tees, and New York City tourist clothes that had defined parts of his journey are now fused.
    Julian Randall, Essence, 4 Dec. 2024
  • It was caused by an electrical overstress that fused polycrystalline materials together.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of fused
Verb
  • The Washington Spirit are well-positioned for major growth as the team and the NWSL capitalize on the wave of interest in women’s sports that coalesced last spring around the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, Democrats coalesced around Harris, a less seasoned political operative who crashed out of the 2020 Democratic primary before any votes were cast.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of coalesced
Adjective
  • Clear the glass and wipers: In harsh climates, take care that the wiper blades are not frozen or adhere to the windshield.
    Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Those include the kid-friendly Family Beach, which features games like paddle ball and tug-of-war; the Ultimate Family Cabana, which has its own whirlpool, slide, and frozen drink machine; and the festive Party Cove, which features a DJ and VIP area.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of frozen
Adjective
  • The clogs have a subtle wedged heel for support, which many people say helps with issues like plantar fasciitis.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2024
  • Style yours with a belt at the waist to accentuate your figure, and add a pair of wedged heels in black if your dress is colorful.
    Essence, Essence, 10 July 2024
Definition of wedged
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