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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.”
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.”
A small medicinal tablet, originally in the shape of a lozenge, taken for sore throats and dissolved in the mouth
A hard, brittle, aromatic and transparent resin produced by this tree and used to make varnishes and chewing gum, and as a flavouring
A gum, spice, or other substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces
Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree
To fasten or stick together with gum or glue
“Cut these sections out and gum them together in their relative positions.”
To block or stop up an opening
To masticate (food, or the cud)
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