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Synonyms for gummed
Grammar : Adj, noun, verb |
Spell : guhmd |
Phonetic Transcription : gʌmd |
Top 10 synonyms for gummed Other synonyms for the word gummed
- adhere
- adherent
- adhering
- agglutinant
- attaching
- bedaub
- besmear
- bind
- blend
- bond
- cement
- champ
- chaw
- clinging
- clingy
- coat
- cohere
- combine
- consume
- cork
- corrode
- cover
- crunch
- devour
- dispatch
- eat away
- erode
- fasten
- feast upon
- fix
- fuse
- gelatinous
- glutinous
- gooey
- gulp
- gum
- gummed
- holding
- hugging
- isolate
- join
- manducate
- masticate
- merge
- mortar
- mucilage
- mucilaginous
- munch
- nibble
- overlay
- paste
- pasty
- patch
- plaster
- plug
- quarantine
- rend
- resinous
- ruminate
- scrunch
- seal
- secure
- segregate
- shut
- smudge
- solder
- spit
- stick
- stick together
- stickum
- sticky
- stop
- stop up
- stopper
- tenacious
- unite
- viscid
- viscous
- waterproof
- waxy
- wear
- weld
Définition of gummed
Origin :- "resin," c.1300, from Old French gome "(medicinal) gum, resin," from Late Latin gumma, from Latin gummi, from Greek kommi "gum," from Egyptian kemai. As a shortened form of chewing gum, first attested 1842 in American English. The gum tree (1670s) was so called for the resin it exudes.
- As in adhesive : adj sticking
- As in paste : noun glue, adhesive
- As in plaster : verb spread, smear
- As in seal : verb make airtight
- As in bond : verb fasten; stick
- As in cement : verb attach securely, often with sticky material
- As in chew : verb grind with teeth
- As in gnaw : verb bite, chew
- This was the finger that had been gummed to bits by the Mekstrom infant back in Homestead.
- Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
- Before starting, every broken seam and hole must be gummed over.
- Extract from : « All Afloat » by William Wood
- When I got that portmanteau back they were all there, gummed in, just as I had left them.
- Extract from : « Trent's Trust and Other Stories » by Bret Harte
- After twenty or so are fixed, the first one gummed down can be finished off.
- Extract from : « Practical Taxidermy » by Montagu Browne
- Pen and ink, cards, gummed labels or tags are put under your nose.
- Extract from : « Riviera Towns » by Herbert Adams Gibbons
- I pointed to what was evidently part of the gummed edge of the top of the envelope.
- Extract from : « A Bid for Fortune » by Guy Boothby
- Stuyvesant pressed the leaves and gummed them to their places in the book.
- Extract from : « Stuyvesant » by Jacob Abbott
- She wrote out labels at her desk and gummed them on the trunks.
- Extract from : « Betty Vivian » by L. T. Meade
- Then we went home and our brains throbbed and gummed up all night long.
- Extract from : « At Good Old Siwash » by George Fitch
- Then bend into shape, and secure by means of strips of gummed tape or paper.
- Extract from : « Toy-Making at Home » by Morley Adams
Antonyms for gummed
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