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Glue

/ɡlˈu/
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(noun) A hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an adhesive; or any sticky adhesive substance.

Some furniture is put together with glue.
This fluid can be substituted for glue.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She used a strong ____ to repair the broken leg of the wooden chair so it would be sturdy enough to use again.

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