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noun 
  1. A building material created by mixing Portland cement, water, and aggregate including gravel and sand.
The road was made of that had been poured in large slabs.
verb (concret, ing)
  1. To cover with or encase in concrete; often constructed as concrete over.
I hate grass, so I concreted over my lawn.
  1. To solidify.
Josie's plans began concreting once she fixed a date for the wedding.
adjective 
  1. particular, Particular, perceivable, real.
Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not evidence that bigfoot exists.
  1. Not abstract.
Once arrested, I realized that handcuffs are , even if my concept of what is legal wasn't.
  1. Made of concrete building material.
The office building had flower boxes out front.
Etymology: From concretus, past participle of concrescere (com- + crescere).

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