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a powdery substance made by calcining lime and clay, mixed with water to form mortar or mixed with sand, gravel, and water to make concrete
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The construction workers used cement to build the foundation of the new building.
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I need to pick up some cement from the store for our DIY project.
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Let's grab some cement and fix that fence before it falls down.
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Trust is the cement that holds relationships together.