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glue1 nounglue2 verb glueglue1 /ɡluː/ ●●○ noun [countable, uncountable]   glue1Origin: 1200-1300 French glu, from Latin glus - Wait for the glue to dry before you sit on it.
- Apply it to one of the surfaces then clamp together until the glue sets.
- How did the glue change the mixture? 55.
- However, egg white is not the easiest adhesive to use at first and you may prefer to use a rubber solution glue.
- It acts like glue in your stomach.
- Once the glue is dry you should place the photograph in the correct position, securing it with masking tape.
- Oppenheimer was the glue that held Los Alamos together.
- She served four months and gave up the glue.
- Then he dribbled an even stream of glue over the paper and pressed it lightly on the card.
something that will stick to something else► glue a liquid or soft substance that you use to stick things together: · Wait for the glue to dry before you sit on it. ► sticky something that is sticky sticks to other things: · Add flour to the mixture to prevent it from becoming sticky.· She wrote the address on a sticky label and stuck it to her computer. ► adhesive adhesive material or paper is covered with a sticky substance such as glue, that makes it stick to surfaces: · The first aid box has adhesive dressings and antiseptic cream in it.· He attached the paper to the wall with special adhesive tape.self-adhesive (=sticky on one side and able stick to something without glue or liquid): · self-adhesive envelopes ► DAILY LIFEAC, accessory, nounadapter, nounaerosol, nounalarm, nounarm, nounash, nounattaché case, nounbag, nounbar, nounbarrel, nounbeep, verbbeeswax, nounbell, nounbelly, nounbelt, nounbench, nounbenzine, nounbinding, nounbiro, nounbolt, nounbooth, nounbox, nounbox, verbbrad, nounbriefcase, nounbristle, nounbrolly, nounbrush, nounbucket, nounbuckle, nounbuffer, nounbulb, nounBulldog clip, nounbulletin board, nounbullhorn, nounbung, nounbunting, nounbusiness card, nounbutt, nounbutton, nounbuzzer, nouncable, nouncalling card, nouncan, nouncandle, nouncane, nouncarbon, nouncarbon copy, nouncarbon paper, nouncard, nouncardboard, nouncardboard, adjectivecardboard cut-out, nouncard catalog, nouncarrier, nouncarrier bag, nouncarryall, nouncart, nouncarton, nouncartridge, nouncase, nouncaster, nouncatch, nounCellophane, nouncesspit, nounchain, nounchalice, nounchannel, nounchart, nounchute, nouncitronella, nounclamp, nouncleat, nounclip, nounclipboard, nouncomb, nouncombination lock, nouncompartment, nouncord, nouncrank, nouncrate, nouncrepe paper, nouncycle, noundetector, noundial, noundigital, adjectivedisposable, adjectivedrape, verbdrawing pin, noundryer, noundurable goods, nounDurex, nounearplug, nounelastic band, nouneraser, nouneyelet, nounfabric, nounfelt-tip pen, nounfemale, adjectivefence, nounfiberglass, nounfibreglass, nounfigurine, nounfilament, nounfile, verbFilofax, nounfire extinguisher, nounfirewood, nounfitness, nounflag, nounflagon, nounflagstaff, nounflashlight, nounflat, adjectivefloodlight, nounfoam, nounfoam, verbfog, verbfolder, nounfoolscap, nounforecourt, nounfountain, nounfountain pen, nounframe, nounfunnel, nounfuse, noungadget, noungadgetry, noungargle, verbgas, nounglue, noungoggles, noungold card, noungranny knot, noungravel, noungravelled, adjectivegravelly, adjectivegrease, noungreetings card, noungrommet, noungum, noungun, noungunnysack, noungut, nounhand-held, adjectivehandle, nounhandloom, nounharness, nounhasp, nounhealth, nounhessian, nounhinge, nounhip, nounhoarding, nounhoist, nounholder, nounhook, nounhoop, nounhooter, nounhose, nounhosepipe, nounhub, nounhygiene, nounhygienic, adjectiveillness, nounindented, adjectiveinflatable, adjectiveingrained, adjectiveink, nouninn, nouninnkeeper, nouninsoluble, adjectiveivory, nounjacket, nounjack-knife, nounjoss stick, nounjuggle, verbkey, nounkeypad, nounkey ring, nounKleenex, nounknife, nounknob, nounlabel, nounladder, nounlantern, nounlatch, nounlatchkey, nounlather, nounlather, verbLCD, nounlead, nounlectern, nounlegal pad, nounlens, nounletterbox, nounlever, nounlibrary, nounlid, nounlidded, adjectivelift, nounlight, nounlight bulb, nounlink, nounlinseed oil, nounlitter bin, nounlock, nounlodestone, nounlog, nounloop, verblost property, nounmagnet, nounmagnetic, adjectivemagnifying glass, nounmale, adjectivemantle, nounmanual, adjectivemarker, nounmarker pen, nounmarket day, nounmast, nounmastic, nounmatchstick, nounmaterial, nounmeter, nounmeths, nounmode, nounmortar, nounmortise lock, nounmould, nounmounting, nounmovement, nounnail, nounnameplate, nounnet, nounnib, nounnipple, nounnon-standard, adjectivenoose, nounnotebook, nounnotepad, nounnoticeboard, nounnozzle, nounnut, nounoil, verboilcan, nounoily, adjectiveorb, nounoutfit, nounoutlet, nounovernight, adverbpack, verbpackage, nounpad, nounpad, verbpadlock, nounpaintwork, nounpantyliner, nounpaper, nounpaperclip, nounpasserby, nounpaste, verbpasteboard, nounpatron, nounpatronage, nounpatronize, verbpattern, nounpaving, nounpearl, nounpen, nounpenknife, nounpicket fence, nounpillbox, nounpince-nez, nounpinhead, nounpipe, nounpix, nounpizza parlor, nounplug, nounpocket, nounpocketbook, nounpocket calculator, nounpocket knife, nounpointer, nounpoison, nounpole, nounportfolio, nounPost-it, nounpowder, nounpowdered, adjectivepropellant, nounpropelling pencil, nounpump-action, adjectivePX, nounquarter, verbrack, nounreceptionist, nounreel, nounrefill, nounreflector, nounrefrigerate, verbregimen, nounreservation, nounreserve, verbsachet, nounsack, nounscratchpad, nounscratch paper, nounscreen, nounsealant, nounsealer, nounsearchlight, nounseason ticket, nounseat, nounself-assembly, adjectiveseptic tank, nounservice, nounservice, verbsetting, nounshade, nounsharpener, nounshovel, nounshovel, verbshovelful, nounsilver paper, nounsiphon, nounslat, nounslice, verbslot machine, nounslug, nounsmoke, nounsoot, nounsort, nounspare part, nounspigot, nounsponge, nounspool, nounspout, nounspray, nounspray can, nounspray paint, nounspring, nounstaff, nounstake, nounstalk, nounstandard, nounstaple, nounstapler, nounstationery, nounsteam, nounsteam clean, verbsteel, nounsteel wool, nounstepladder, nounstick, verbstick, nounsticker, nounstilt, nounstopper, nounstorm lantern, nounstrap, nounstreamer, nounstring, nounstub, nounsucker, nounSuperglue, nounswipe, verbswitch, nounswivel, nountab, nountack, nountag, nountag, verbtank, nountap, nountape, nountassel, nountattle, verbtea break, nounthong, nounthread, nountime-saving, adjectivetinder, nountinderbox, nountissue, nountop, nountote bag, nountowel, verbtray, nountrolley, nountube, nountubing, nountwine, nountwo-way mirror, nounumbrella, nounvent, nounvial, nounwaiting room, nounwasher, nounwaste paper, nounwatch, nounwaterspout, nounwheeled, adjectivewhistle, verbwooden, adjectivewriting paper, noun ► have/keep etc your eyes glued to something (=be watching something with all your attention)· Ted sat with his eyes glued to the television. NOUN► ear· Adenoidectomy will considerably reduce the overall duration of glue ear.· Finally, parents of children with glue ear should be advised to stop smoking.· Discussion Our previous work and that of others has shown the spontaneous resolution of glue ear in the short term.· Our study shows the long term spontaneous resolution of severe glue ear in children.· They base their recommendations on an analysis of 19 randomised controlled trials that examined the effectiveness of surgical interventions for glue ear.· I recommend that anyone interested in glue ear should read it, but carefully.· Successful treatment of glue ear by attention to underlying allergic disease has been previously reported.· The combined adenoidectomy and ventilation tube groups had the shortest duration of glue ear. VERB► hold· Bone, plastic, wood or pearl-handled cutlery Exposure to very hot water can soften the glue holding the handle in place.· You know how birds use saliva as a glue to hold together their nests?· The cultural-ideological practices are the nuts and bolts and the glue that hold the system together.· Oppenheimer was the glue that held Los Alamos together.· Some argue that downsizing is dissolving the glue that has traditionally held companies together, and without which they may never flourish.· The glue that holds public bureaucracies together, in other words, is like epoxy: it comes in two separate tubes.· The internet, he argues, is dissolving the economic glue that holds traditional companies together.· They were less intelligent, but more sympathetic, providing the glue that held the family together. ► keep· A glue gun that would keep their butts in their chairs and their noses in their books. ► secure· Wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum, securing with glue or a little royal icing. ► sniff· And he said he sniffed the glue sometimes.· Many are killing themselves by sniffing glue.· She sniffed glue and abused drugs and alcohol. ► stick· The best strategy is to have small males who stick like glue on the rare occasions when one makes the grade.· Nothing delights him more than to be stuck there like glue..· She stuck to him like glue.· He sticks like glue, and thinks he is masking his intentions.· I would have liked to stick the tree together with glue, to lift those orange berries from the dust. ► use· I then prepare the paper myself using rabbit skin glue and whiting.· You know how birds use saliva as a glue to hold together their nests?· However, egg white is not the easiest adhesive to use at first and you may prefer to use a rubber solution glue.· This circle is glued to a metal faceplate using a hot melt glue.· Once you're happy with the effect you've created, secure the items using a glue gun and replace the glass.· Or, use sticky yellow Dethlac glue traps.· Whether you are using glue or egg white, the adhesive is always applied in the same manner. a sticky substance used for joining things togetherglue1 nounglue2 verb glueglue2 verb (present participle gluing or glueing) [transitive] VERB TABLEglue |
| Present | I, you, we, they | glue | | he, she, it | glues | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | glued | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have glued | | he, she, it | has glued | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had glued | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will glue | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have glued |
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| Present | I | am gluing, glueing | | he, she, it | is gluing, glueing | | you, we, they | are gluing, glueing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was gluing, glueing | | you, we, they | were gluing, glueing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been gluing, glueing | | he, she, it | has been gluing, glueing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been gluing, glueing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be gluing, glueing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been gluing, glueing |
- I tried to glue the handle back onto the cup.
- You make the model by cutting out these shapes and gluing them together.
- Any two solids can therefore be glued together if we can find a liquid which will wet them both and then harden.
- He regilded picture frames, glued back together broken cups and plates.
- I have used it to glue ceramic tile to a painted wall.
- One man glued a pressure-treated board to a concrete foundation in his basement.
- Suddenly as the passion between them rose to reach its highest sensation, Bethany arched herself to glue them tighter together.
- The body is aluminium and carbon fibre, and the chassis is glued together for extra fly-away lightness.
- There is sheet linoleum of some kind already there, glued to the plywood, 20 years old.
- We simply glued the broken ear back in place and she carried on to a successful conclusion.
► fasten to join together the two sides of a piece of clothing, bag, belt etc: · He fastened the necklace behind her neck. ► attach to fasten something firmly to another object or surface, using screws, nails, tape, glue etc: · The boards were attached with screws.· The prisoner was attached to the wall with chains. ► join to connect or fasten things together: · Join the pieces using a strong glue ► glue to join things together using glue: · Glue the fabric to the white card. ► tape to fasten something using tape: · The students’ name cards were taped to the table. ► staple to fasten something using staples (=a small piece of wire that is pressed through paper using a special machine): · Don’t staple your résumé to your cover letter. ► clip to fasten things together using a clip (=a small metal object): · A photo was clipped to the letter. ► tie to fasten a tie, shoelaces etc by making a knot: · Don’t forget to tie your shoelaces! ► do something up especially British English to fasten a piece of clothing or the buttons etc on it: · The teacher doesn’t have time to do up every child’s coat.· Let me do it up for you. ► button (up) to fasten a shirt, coat etc with buttons: · His shirt was buttoned right to the top. ► zip (up) to fasten a piece of clothing, a bag etc with a zip: · Zip up your jacket, it’s cold. ► buckle (up) to fasten a seat belt, belt, shoe etc that has a buckle (=small metal object that fits through a hole in a strap): · The little girl struggled to buckle her shoes. ► unfasten/untie/undo/unbutton/unzip to open something that is fastened: · Do not unfasten your seat belt until the car has stopped completely. not moving► still not moving - use this especially about people who are not moving, or about places where there is no wind: · There was no wind and the trees were completely still.still water: · Anna looked out across the still waters of the lake.keep/stand/sit still: · Keep still while I tie your shoes.· Percy was so thrilled he could hardly sit still. ► stationary: stationary car/vehicle/truck/traffic a car, vehicle etc that is not moving: · The truck swerved and hit a stationary vehicle.· a four-mile queue of stationary traffic ► be at a standstill if traffic is at a standstill it is not moving. If rail or bus services are at a standstill they have stopped operating: · Traffic was at a standstill on the motorway.bring something to a standstill (=make it stop moving or operating): · A severe storm brought rail services to a standstill yesterday. ► calm not moving because there is no wind: dead calm (=completely calm): · The sea was dead calm.calm night/evening etc: · The night was calm and warm.· It was a calm, clear, beautiful day. ► motionless completely still - used especially in literature: · Four motionless figures stood on the pier.stand/sit/remain motionless: · I could see my father standing motionless in the doorway.· Kemp sat motionless as the verdict was read. ► immobile not moving or not able to move, especially because of fear or tiredness: · Brigg was immobile, his eyes fixed on the horizon.immobile with: · I stood there, immobile with terror. ► be glued/rooted to to be unable to move from the place where you are standing or sitting because you are very frightened, surprised, or interested by something that is happening: be glued to the TV/your chair etc: · Dad was glued to the TV all day long.· We were glued to our chairs and listening intently to every word.be glued/rooted to the spot: · I was rooted to the spot, unable to take my eyes off the strange creature. ► not move a muscle to be completely still, especially because you are frightened or because you do not want someone to see you: · She hid behind the door, not moving a muscle.· I didn't dare move a muscle. He would have shot me. to join one thing to another, especially using glue► stick to join one thing to another thing, especially by using glue or tape with glue on it: stick something on/in something: · It took hours to stick all these photos in my album.· She stuck her chewing gum on the bottom of the chair.stick something to something: · Stick this note to Chris's computer so he sees it when he gets back.stick together: · Paul stuck two pieces of paper together.stick something back together: · The vase broke into several pieces, but I was able to stick them all back together. ► stick down to fix something to a surface, using glue and pushing down on it: stick something down: · The label's coming off. Can you stick it down again?stick down something: · Make sure you stick down the envelope properly, the contents are confidential. ► glue to use glue to join things together, when you are making something or repairing something: glue something to/onto something: · I tried to glue the handle back onto the cup.glue something (back) together: · You make the model by cutting out these shapes and gluing them together. ► be glued to the spot British English Sarah was glued to the spot, terrified by the scene in front of her. ► have/keep etc your eyes glued to something (=be watching something with all your attention)· Ted sat with his eyes glued to the television. ADVERB► together· Any two solids can therefore be glued together if we can find a liquid which will wet them both and then harden.· If all his mature compositions were laid end to end and glued together, they might well form one big work.· Two pieces of leather, glued together on three sides, and monogrammed with the aid of a stencil.· The body is aluminium and carbon fibre, and the chassis is glued together for extra fly-away lightness.· And yet the final dish failed somehow to satisfy, to glue together like isinglass in a jelly.· These laminated woods were simply ordinary timber cut up and glued together again.· It is made by gluing together three or more veneers, or thin sheets of wood, with the grain directions crossed. NOUN► place· Once happy with the effect, glue the items in place.· From the map, cut out a section to fit inside the frame and glue it in place.· It was glued in places by dried blood, and he flinched as she peeled it away.· Mould these pieces and glue them in place. VERB► keep· All the while keeping an Embo Regal glued to their bottom lip. ► be glued to something- Dad was glued to the TV all day long.
- We were glued to our chairs and listening intently to every word.
- Her tongue was glued to the roof of her mouth.
- His eyes were glued to the hands of Young Jack, awaiting the slightest movement amongst the dark captain's metaphysical digits.
- My eyes were glued to the wall in front of me.
- She was glued to the cushions.
- The cannon can then be glued to the front of the model.
- There, her eyes will always be glued to the far horizon.
- They were glued to library Internet terminals two mornings after his announcement, doing just what the entrepreneur has in mind.
- This circle is glued to a metal faceplate using a hot melt glue.
1to join two things together using glue SYN stickglue something (back) together The sheets are glued together with strong adhesive.glue something in place/position Check that you have glued everything in place properly.2be glued to something informal a)to look at something with all your attention: He was glued to the TV when the Olympics were on. b)to not move because you are very interested, surprised, frightened etc: We were glued to our chairs, listening intently to every word.be glued to the spot British English Sarah was glued to the spot, terrified by the scene in front of her. |