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Adhesive
see synonyms of adhesiveNoun
Adjective
2. adhesive
tending to adhere
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Adhesive
see synonyms of adhesiveadjective
1.
able or designed to adhere; sticky
adhesive tape
2.
tenacious or clinging
noun
3.
a substance used for sticking objects together, such as glue, cement, or paste
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Adhesive
see synonyms of adhesive adjective
1.
sticking and not coming loose; clinging
2.
made so as to adhere
noun
3.
an adhesive substance, as glue
4. Philately
an adhesive postage stamp
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Adhesive
see synonyms of adhesiveadj.
1. Tending to adhere; sticky.
2. Gummed so as to adhere.
3. Tending to persist; difficult if not impossible to shake off: "He feels an adhesive dread, a sudden acquaintance with the ... darker side of mankind" (George F. Will).
n.
A substance, such as paste or cement, that provides or promotes adhesion.
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