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Synonyms for gum in English

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  1. gum:

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Detailed Synonyms for gum in English

gum:

to gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)

  1. to gum
    to stick; to paste; to adhere; to glue; to cling; to gum
    • stick verb (sticks, sticked, sticking)
    • paste verb (pastees, pasted, pasting)
    • adhere verb (adheres, adhered, adhering)
    • glue verb (glues, glued, glueing)
    • cling verb (clings, clung, clinging)
    • gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)
  2. to gum
    – exude or form gum 1
    to gum
    – exude or form gum 1
    • gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)
      • these trees gum in the Spring1
  3. to gum
    – become sticky 1
    to gum
    – become sticky 1
    • gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)
  4. to gum
    – grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty 1
    to gum; to mumble
    – grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty 1
    • gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)
    • mumble verb (mumbles, mumbled, mumbling)
      • the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food1
  5. to gum
    – cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum 1
    to gum
    – cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum 1
    • gum verb (gums, gummed, gumming)
      • if you gum the tape it is stronger1

Conjugations for gum:

present
  1. gum
  2. gum
  3. gums
  4. gum
  5. gum
  6. gum
simple past
  1. gummed
  2. gummed
  3. gummed
  4. gummed
  5. gummed
  6. gummed
present perfect
  1. have gummed
  2. have gummed
  3. has gummed
  4. have gummed
  5. have gummed
  6. have gummed
past continuous
  1. was gumming
  2. were gumming
  3. was gumming
  4. were gumming
  5. were gumming
  6. were gumming
future
  1. shall gum
  2. will gum
  3. will gum
  4. shall gum
  5. will gum
  6. will gum
continuous present
  1. am gumming
  2. are gumming
  3. is gumming
  4. are gumming
  5. are gumming
  6. are gumming
subjunctive
  1. be gummed
  2. be gummed
  3. be gummed
  4. be gummed
  5. be gummed
  6. be gummed
diverse
  1. gum!
  2. let's gum!
  5. gummed
  6. gumming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

gum [the ~] noun

  1. the gum
    – the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth 1
    the gum; the gingiva
    – the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth 1
  2. the gum
    – a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing 1
    the gum; the chewing gum
    – a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing 1
  3. the gum
    – any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum 1
    the gum; the gum tree
    – any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum 1
  4. the gum
    – wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum 1
    the gum; the gumwood
    – wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum 1
  5. the gum
    – cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive 1
    the glue; the gum; the mucilage
    – cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive 1
  6. the gum
    – any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying 1
    the gum
    – any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying 1
    • gum [the ~] noun

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Related Definitions for "gum":

  1. the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth1
  2. a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing1
  3. any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum1
  4. wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum1
  5. cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive1
  6. any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying1
  7. exude or form gum1
    • these trees gum in the Spring1
  8. become sticky1
  9. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty1
  10. cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum1
    • if you gum the tape it is stronger1

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