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Oral tissue that surrounds and protects teeth
Plural for glue that is used for sticking paper or other light materials together
“The tomahawk has a handle made of a flattened sapling bent around it and secured to it with string and gum.”
Plural for any viscous or sticky substance, especially that which is exuded by plants
“Suzella stared curiously at Stacey as she scraped a glob of gum from the tree.”
Plural for a viscous liquid or soft solid, typically of plant origin
Plural for a small disc or cylinder of a compressed solid substance, typically a medicine or drug
Plural for a flavoured preparation of chicle or synthetic rubber, made for chewing
Plural for a gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces
To fasten or stick together with gum or glue
“Cut these sections out and gum them together in their relative positions.”
To masticate (food, or the cud)
To block or stop up an opening
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