glue down

Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words

To fix something onto a surface below with glue.

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Examples (10)

  • Carefully glue down the corners of the poster.
  • We glued the carpet down to stop it from slipping.
  • Make sure the vinyl tiles are glued down over the subfloor.
  • Could you glue this loose veneer down for me?
  • The labels must be glued down firmly along the edges.
  • He had the cables glued down so no one would trip.
  • If the flap won’t stay shut, glue it down and press for a minute.
  • Don’t glue the lid down—you’ll need to open it later.
  • Why didn’t you glue the trim down before painting?
  • By morning, the repaired section was glued down and sanded smooth.