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Gum

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Definitions for Gum

noun
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
Synonyms
chewing gum
noun
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
Synonyms
gingiva
noun
any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants
Examples
  1. they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
noun
cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
Synonyms
glue mucilage
noun
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
Synonyms
gumwood
noun
any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
Synonyms
gum tree
verb
cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
Examples
  1. if you gum the tape it is stronger
verb
grind with the gums
Synonyms
mumble
Examples
  1. chew without teeth and with great difficulty
  2. the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food
verb
become sticky
verb
exude or form gum
Examples
  1. these trees gum in the Spring

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