Agglutinate: alternatives and connections

Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.

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Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.

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To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.

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To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.

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To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually foll…

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To stick together; to cleave; to be united; to hold fast, as parts of the same mass.

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A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber.

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The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.

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The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.

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Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive.

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Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive.

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Pertaining to agglutination; tending to unite, or having power to cause adhesion; adhesive.

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