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- pronunciation:
- peIst
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
Paste is a thick liquid that you can use to stick things together. You can make paste at home with water and flour. Paste that people buy in a store has other ingredients in it.
Emily made a model of the sun and the planets with paper and paste.
- similar words:
- adhesive, cement, glue, gum
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| definition 2: |
Any soft, thick, wet substance can be called a paste.
The paste we use for brushing our teeth is called toothpaste.- similar words:
- pulp, spread
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| related words: |
batter, glue |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
pastes, pasting, pasted |
| definition 1: |
When you paste something, you make it stick on something by using paste.
Brenden cut out pictures from magazines and pasted them onto a poster.- synonyms:
- glue
- similar words:
- bind, bond, gum, seal, stick
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| definition 2: |
When you paste your walls with pictures, you cover the walls with pictures that have paste on them.
Ashley pasted the walls of her room with posters of her favorite actors and singers.- similar words:
- cover, post, stick, tape
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| related words: |
stick |
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