Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cement-a-friendship
verb phrase
/sɪˈmɛnt ə ˌfrɛndˈʃɪp/
Definition
To establish or strengthen a friendship.
Examples
- They decided to go on a trip together to cement their friendship.
- Sharing experiences can really help to cement a friendship.
- Volunteering at the same charity helped them cement their friendship further.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of making a friendship more solid or enduring, similar to how cement binds materials together.
Synonyms
- strengthen a friendship
- solidify a friendship
- forge a friendship
- deepen a friendship