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gum, v.
(gummed, gumming, gums)
more info exude or form gum
<verb.body>

gum

sample sentences

"these trees gum in the Spring"

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Something ----s
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gum
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more info become sticky
<verb.change>

gum

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Something ----s
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more info grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
<verb.consumption>

gum mumble

sample sentences

"the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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more info cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
<verb.contact>

gum

sample sentences

"if you gum the tape it is stronger"

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Somebody ----s something
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gum
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