Gumming and Part

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Gumming noun - Ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth).

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Part is an antonym for gumming in attach securely topic.

Nearby Words: gummed, gummy

Part verb - To go or move in different directions from a central point.

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Gumming is an antonym for part.

Nearby Words: partially, partly

This is actually part of the point of the show—that regardless of party and ideology, the elected leaders are hamstrung by the career bureaucrats (who, for their own part, may honestly believe that they serve the people best by preventing well-intentioned politicians from gumming up the works).

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