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Conglutinate

Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.

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Adhere 76% connected

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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Cleave 76% connected

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

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Cling 76% connected

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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Close 76% connected

To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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Cohere 76% connected

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

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Stick 76% connected

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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Conglutination 74% connected

A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Conglutination 74% connected

A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Union 74% connected

The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Union 74% connected

The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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