Synonyms of gumming

gumming

verb

present participle of gum

1

as in clumping

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clumping
• curdling
• thickening
• curding
• condensing
• freezing
• lumping (up)
• caking
• stiffening
• hardening
• solidifying
• coagulating
• gelling
• congealing
• jellying
• gelatinizing
• fixing
• clotting
• concreting
• jelling
• firming (up)
• indurating
• gelating
• setting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• melting
• thawing
• liquefying
• fusing
• fluxing
• liquifying
• deliquescing

2

as in oiling

Synonyms & Similar Words

• oiling
• larding
• tarring
• mucking
• soiling
• greasing
• coating
• dirtying
• staining
• blackening
• fouling
• pitching
• smudging
• besmirching
• sullying
• painting
• befouling
• miring
• smearing
• muddying
• plastering
• griming
• gauming
• smirching
• daubing
• bemiring
• anointing
• begriming
• besmearing
• bedaubing

3

as in chewing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chewing
• licking
• picking (at)
• lapping
• gulping
• devouring
• wolfing
• scoffing
• slopping
• savouring
• swilling
• relishing
• gorging
• nibbling (on)
• digesting
• savoring
• swallowing
• gnawing (at or on)
• tasting
• gobbling (up or down)
• bolting
• eating
• nursing
• feasting
• dining
• mouthing (down)
• ingesting
• downing
• chowing (down on)
• glutting (on)
• snarfing (down)
• consuming
• regaling
• munching
• banqueting
• faring
• lunching
• tucking (away or in)
• supping
• breakfasting
• partaking (of)
• snacking
• gormandizing
• pigging out
• dispatching
• putting away
• polishing off
• noshing
• putting down