Scummed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of scum.
  • Word Usage
    "Clutching the woodwork of the galley for support, — and I confess the grease with which it was scummed put my teeth on edge, — I reached across a hot cooking-range to the offending utensil, unhooked it, and wedged it securely into the coal-box."
    Verb Form
    scummed    scumming    scums   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rabble    ragtag    riffraff    ragtag and bobtail    remove    get rid of   
    Variant
    scumming    scummed   
    Form
    scummed    scumming   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dross    refuse    recrement    skim    despumate    film    foam    dregs    slag    scoriae   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brum    Krum    Mum    alum    become    brum    bum    chum    clum    come   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    slime    bastard    dregs    vermin    wretch    dross    filth    garbage    ooze    puddle