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What is the homophone for um?

The homophone for "um" is "hum".

Both words sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

* Um is a filler word used when someone is hesitant or trying to think of what to say next.

* Hum refers to a low, continuous sound, often made by the throat or a machine.

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