Cement

Synonyms of cement

• bond
• concrete
• adhesive
• mortar

Antonyms of cement

• separate
• loosen
• weaken

Collocations of cement

concrete

Frequency: 80 %

The building was constructed using concrete and cement.

foundation

Frequency: 70 %

The cement was poured to create a strong foundation for the house.

mix

Frequency: 65 %

The workers had to carefully mix the cement with water to create the paste.

mixture

Frequency: 60 %

The cement mixture needed to be stirred well before use.

mortar

Frequency: 50 %

The bricks were held together with a strong mortar made of cement.

Idiomatic Expressions for cement

• Phrase: cement the deal
  Meaning: To finalize or make a commitment to an agreement.
  Usage: They shook hands to cement the deal between the two companies.