gum up


Definition: Meaning of, gum up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡʌm ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
gum up gummed up gummed up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
gumming up gums up
[transitive] [informal]
  1. to cause things to be stuck together or covered in a sticky substance so that they no longer work smoothly
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  2. gum up the works to stop a process from working smoothly
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