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Definition cement in British English

cement verb

[transitive] verb
/səˈment/
1

to make a relationship, idea etc stronger or more certain

Example

The aim of the president's visit was to cement relations between the two countries.

Synonyms and related words
make certain beyond (any) doubt confirm
2

to cover a surface with cement

Synonyms and related words
carpet paper plaster
2.1

to fix something with cement or a similar substance

Example

The gatepost has been cemented onto the wall.

Synonyms and related words
stick glue paste
Definition cement in British English