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clog up vs gum up

gum up vs clog up

clog up and gum up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clog up No No Yes No
gum up No No Yes No
As verbs, gum up is a hyponym of clog up; that is, gum up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clog up:
  • clog up: become or cause to become obstructed
  • gum up: stick together as if with gum
Other hyponyms of clog up include block, choke up, lug, stuff, silt, silt up.
clog up (verb) gum up (verb)
become or cause to become obstructed stick together as if with gum
Difference between clog up and gum up

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