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gum vs put on

put on vs gum

gum is a noun but put on is not a noun.

gum is not an adjective while put on is an adjective.

gum and put on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gum Yes No Yes No
put on No Yes Yes No
As verbs, put on is a hypernym of gum; that is, put on is a word with a broader meaning than gum:
  • gum: cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum
  • put on: coat, cover or smear a surface with
Other hypernyms of gum include apply.
gum (noun) put on (noun)
the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth
a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing
any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive
gum (adjective) put on (adjective)
adopted in order to deceive
gum (verb) put on (verb)
exude or form gum put clothing on one's body
become sticky increase (one's body weight)
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty add to something existing
cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum add to the odometer
fool or hoax
coat, cover or smear a surface with
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
carry out (performances)
put on the stove or ready for cooking
Difference between gum and put on

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