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crumbing down

crumbing down is the present participle and gerund of crumb down.

Meaning of crumb down

Verb

crumb down (third-person singular simple present crumbs down, present participle crumbing down, simple past and past participle crumbed down)

  1. to clean by removing crumbs from
    • Crumb down the table.

Questions about crumbing down

What is crumbing down the present participle and gerund of?
Crumbing down is the present participle and gerund of crumb down.

Words near crumbing down in the dictionary

  1. crumbier
  2. crumbiest
  3. crumbily
  4. crumbiness
  5. crumbing
  6. crumbing down
  7. crumbing up
  8. crumblable
  9. crumble
  10. crumble up
  11. crumbled

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