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English to English noun
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a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing |  | source: wordnet30
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the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth |  | source: wordnet30
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any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |  | source: wordnet30
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cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive |  | source: wordnet30
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wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum |  | source: wordnet30
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any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum |  | source: wordnet30
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The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws. |  | source: webster1913
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A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; the gum of the cherry tree. Also, with less propriety, exudations that are not soluble in water; as, gum copal and gum sandarac, which are really resins. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum |  | Example: if you gum the tape it is stronger
source: wordnet30
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grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty |  | Example: the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food
source: wordnet30
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become sticky |  | source: wordnet30
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exude or form gum |  | Example: these trees gum in the Spring
source: wordnet30
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To deepen and enlarge the spaces between the teeth of (a worn saw). See Gummer. |  | source: webster1913
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To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance. |  | source: webster1913
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To exude or from gum; to become gummy. |  | source: webster1913 Indonesian to Indonesian noun source: kbbi3
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