List of synonyms from "gulps down" to synonyms from "gun for"
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Definition of the day : « gum up »
- verb botch
- He was more or less useful, even if he did gum up the plot there for a while.
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford
- After the etching has dried remove the same with water, and gum up again.
- Extract from : « Practical Lithography » by Alfred Seymour
- But if it ever came down to it I should be able to knock down an airplane, gum up the works on a fusing detonator, maybe even—.
- Extract from : « Cue for Quiet » by Thomas L. Sherred
- That was why I objected to it in the first place: 'fraid somebody would lose it and gum up things.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High » by Leslie W. Quirk
- In either case it is advisable to gum up the work with strong gum and allow it to stand until dry.
- Extract from : « Practical Lithography » by Alfred Seymour
- If you do not follow this advice the glue will gum up the tools and the sandpaper used to finish the work.
- Extract from : « Carpentry for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
- Explosions and accidents of many kinds are possible with the lamp that is allowed to clog and gum up.
- Extract from : « Practical Carriage and Wagon Painting » by Mayton Clarence Hillick
- Always wipe the stone dry after using, as the oil will dry and gum up the grinding surface if not kept clean.
- Extract from : « Toy Craft » by Leon H. Baxter