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gum vs change

change vs gum

gum and change both are nouns.

gum and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gum Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of gum; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than gum:
  • gum: become sticky
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
gum (noun) change (noun)
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth the action of changing something
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing a different or fresh set of clothes
any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum a thing that is different
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum a difference that is usually pleasant
any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
gum (verb) change (verb)
exude or form gum undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
become sticky cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum change clothes; put on different clothes
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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