reglue

Reattach with adhesive

To reglue is to glue something again, typically because the original bond has failed: The chair leg came loose, so I had to reglue it.

The word appears in repair contexts—fixing furniture, reattaching soles to shoes, or rebinding books.

repair

fix

Repair or solution

  • mendRestore after damage
  • patchMaterial covering damage
  • restoreReturn to earlier state

reattach · reconnect · refasten · secure · reinforce · salvage · recondition · refurbish · stabilize · strengthen

adhesion

adhesive

Material that bonds objects

  • epoxyCatalyst-cured bonding compound
  • cementCalcium powder binding agent
  • pasteThick sticky substance

resin · sealant · stickiness · tackiness · viscous · gummy · bonding · cohesion · grip · cling

reassembly

reattach

Connect again after separation

reassemble · reconnect · realign · refit · rebuild · restore · recombine · remount · resecure · fit together

crafts

scrapbooking

Creating decorated keepsake albums

woodworking · model building · papercrafts · veneer · laminate · tile repair · ceramics · mosaic · upholstery · framing

Categories
Opposites
adhesion action

reglueunglue

Remove adhesive bond

detach · separate · unstick · pull apart · delaminate

sequence/iteration

reglueglue

Bonding substance

Family

reglues, reglued, regluing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G