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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

gummy up en · VERB

Meanings

  1. Synonym of gum up.
  2. (informal) to make (something) gummy, such as by covering it in glue or sticky dried sugar.
  3. (broadly, figuratively) To mess up or break (something), especially by making it sticky or slow.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
gummies up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
gummying up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gummied up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gummied up Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

gum up