Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun paste

4 senses of paste

Sense 1
paste -- (any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency)
       => composition -- (a mixture of ingredients)

Sense 2
paste -- (a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry)
       => lead glass -- (glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index)

Sense 3
paste, library paste -- (an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard)
       => adhesive material, adhesive agent, adhesive -- (a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together)

Sense 4
spread, paste -- (a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes)
       => condiment -- (a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb paste

3 senses of paste

Sense 1
glue, paste -- (join or attach with or as if with glue; "paste the sign on the wall"; "cut and paste the sentence in the text")
       => attach -- (cause to be attached)

Sense 2
paste -- (hit with the fists; "He pasted his opponent")
       => beat -- (hit repeatedly; "beat on the door"; "beat the table with his shoe")

Sense 3
paste -- (cover the surface of; "paste the wall with burlap")
       => cover -- (provide with a covering or cause to be covered; "cover her face with a handkerchief"; "cover the child with a blanket"; "cover the grave with flowers")