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DEGUM
Etymology
Verb
degum (third-person singular simple present degums, present participle degumming, simple past and past participle degummed)
(transitive) To remove gum from.
Anagrams
• Mudge, mudge
Source: Wiktionary
De*gum", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Degummed; p. pr. & vb. n. Degumming.]
Definition: To deprive of, or free from, gum; as, to degum ramie.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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