Meaning Of The Word Gum up

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What's The Definition Of Gum up?

gum up
phrasal verb: To gum something up means to stop it working properly or efficiently.

gum up in American English
to put out of working order; cause to go awry
to spoil or ruin

gum up in British English
to cover, dab, or stiffen with gum

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