Meaning & use
Glues
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Sticks or fastens something using an adhesive substance.
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She carefully glues each piece of the model airplane before letting it dry overnight.
The craftsman glues the veneer onto the tabletop and clamps it in place.
A note on using this word
The third-person singular form of the verb 'glue,' which can also be used figuratively, as in a story that 'glues' readers to the page.
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