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Definition of glue verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

  

glue

 verb
verb
NAmE//ɡlu//
 
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they glue
 
 he / she / it glues
 
 past simple glued
 
 -ing form gluing
 
 
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  •  to join two things together using glue synonym stick glue A (to/onto B) She glued the label onto the box. glue A and B (together) Glue the two pieces of cardboard together. Make sure the edges are glued down.
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    be glued to something (informal)
     
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    to give all your attention to something; to stay very close to something He spends every evening glued to the TV. Her eyes were glued to the screen (= she did not stop watching it).
    glued to the spot
     
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    not able to move, for example because you are frightened or surprised
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