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gum2
noun
1 any of various substances found in certain plants, especially trees, that produce a sticky solution or gel when added to water, used in confectionery, gummed envelopes, etc.
2 this or any similar substance used as glue.
3 a gumdrop.
4 colloq chewing gum.
verb (gummed , gumming ) to smear, glue or unite something with gum.
[13c: from French gomme , from Latin gummi ]
gum something up
1 to stick something to itself so that it no longer functions properly.
2 (often gum up the works colloq) to prevent (a machine, scheme, etc) from working properly.
noun
1 any of various substances found in certain plants, especially trees, that produce a sticky solution or gel when added to water, used in confectionery, gummed envelopes, etc.
2 this or any similar substance used as glue.
3 a gumdrop.
4 colloq chewing gum.
verb (gummed , gumming ) to smear, glue or unite something with gum.
[13c: from French gomme , from Latin gummi ]
gum something up
1 to stick something to itself so that it no longer functions properly.
2 (often gum up the works colloq) to prevent (a machine, scheme, etc) from working properly.
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