Meaning

1 senses

  1. To cover or fill with bitumen.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. I loathe these times like bitumen.

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Origin

From Middle English bithumen, bitumen, from Latin bitūmen. Doublet of bitume.

From Middle English bithumen, bitumen, from Latin bitūmen. Doublet of bitume.

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Forms

bitumens, bitumening, bitumened, bitumened
Base formbitumen · to bitumen
3rd person singularbitumens
Present participlebitumening
Past simplebitumened
Past participlebitumened

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybitumen
he, she, itbitumens

Past simpleLesson

all personsbitumened

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave bitumened
he, she, ithas bitumened

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill bitumen

Synonyms

1 synonyms
bituminize

Word family

1 related words
Relatedasphalt

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bitterlyB2bitternessbittersweetbiweeklybizarreB2
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