glues
Sticks things permanently
Glues is the plural of glue—adhesive substances used to bond materials together.
Different glues suit different purposes: wood glue, super glue, rubber cement.
The verb form means to attach with adhesive or to fix attention: Her eyes were glued to the screen.
He glues the broken pieces back together.
Catalyst-cured bonding compound
- superglueFast-setting permanent adhesive
- PVAPolyvinyl acetate adhesive
- resinViscous plant secretion
- mucilageViscous plant-derived adhesive
paste · cement · mastic · silicone · acrylic · polymer · sealant · tacky
Tool for distribution
- applicatorTool for applying substances
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- nozzleFlow-directing pipe fitting
- clampDevice for holding tight
tape · scissors · spatula · roller · dispenser · syringe · cartridge · tip
Restore after damage
- fixRepair or solution
- patchMaterial covering damage
- restoreReturn to earlier state
- reattachConnect again after separation
reassemble · seal · splice · bond · fasten · secure · broken · cracked
Creating decorated keepsake albums
- decoupageGlued cutout decoration art
- collageAssembled mixed-media artwork
- papercraftMaking things from paper
- modelingSimulating or demonstrating form
mosaics · cardmaking · bookbinding · assemblage · papier-mâché · felt · foam · sequins
epoxy
Catalyst-cured bonding compound
mucilage · paste · cement · mastic · silicone · acrylic · polymer · sealant · tacky · gum
spreader
Tool for distribution
- applicatorTool for applying substances
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- nozzleFlow-directing pipe fitting
clamp · tape · scissors · spatula · roller · dispenser · syringe · cartridge · tip · stick
mend
Restore after damage
reattach · reassemble · seal · splice · bond · fasten · secure · broken · cracked · chipped
scrapbooking
Creating decorated keepsake albums
- decoupageGlued cutout decoration art
- collageAssembled mixed-media artwork
- papercraftMaking things from paper
modeling · mosaics · cardmaking · bookbinding · assemblage · papier-mâché · felt · foam · sequins · glitter
attachment
Connection or fondness
- connectionA joining or relation
- fusionJoining into unity
- junctionPoint where things meet
linkage · joining · affixing · lamination · adherence · cohesion · binding · fastening · sealing · coupling
gluessolvents
Liquids that dissolve substances
separates · detaches · unsticks · dissolvers · separators
- glue stickSolid tube adhesive
- glue gunHeated adhesive applicator tool
- hot glueHeat-applied bonding agent
- school glueChild-safe craft adhesive
- white glueWater-based craft adhesive
- hot glue gunTool dispensing melted adhesive
glue, glued, gluey, gluing, unglued, unglue, ungluing, gluelike