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Plural for a paste used as an adhesive, especially for sticking paper
“You can buy the wallpaper paste at your hardware store.”
Plural for a thick, soft, moist substance, typically produced by mixing dry ingredients with a liquid
“It is covered in a thick coating of sandalwood paste which is re-applied several times a day.”
Plural for an edible spread used to flavor foods
“Spread the tomato paste onto the insides of the roll.”
Plural for a thick liquid or semi-solid cosmetic or medical preparation applied to the skin
Plural for an artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone
Plural for an instance of striking or being struck
Plural for a mixture or compound made from several elements
Plural for a beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking
To stick or glue together, or to something
“Write each patron's name clearly on a label, then paste the label on the bottle.”
To comprehensively defeat
“An under-15s team from Mount Barker, who had the temerity to paste their opponents by 73 points, received the same sanction.”
To strike or beat someone or something
“His subsequent explanations of the situation cause Mr. Fraser to slug him in the midriff and paste him in the eye.”
To stick, or cause to stick, securely to something
(computing) To move digital data or files from one device to another
To block or stop up an opening
To smear or coat with a liquid, gloopy or creamy substance
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