Skip to content

verb · irregular · transitive

degum

degum · degums · degummed · degumming

To remove gum fromTo remove gum from.

/diːˈɡʌm/

Meaning

1 senses

To remove gum from.

Forms

degums, degumming, degummed, degummed

Base form	degum · to degum
3rd person singular	degums
Present participle	degumming
Past simple	degummed
Past participle	degummed

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	degum
he, she, it	degums

Past simpleLesson

all persons

degummed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have degummed
he, she, it	has degummed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will degum

Word family

2 related words

Deriveddegummer undegummed

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

degeneration degradationC1 degradeC1 degreeA2 dehumanization dehumanizeB2 dehydrate dehydration

degum — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto