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Synonyms of gum
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in dope, goo
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gum
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of gum (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in clump, curdle
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3
as in chew, lick
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“Gum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gum. Accessed 6 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of gum was before the 12th century
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