/ Thesaurus / G Synonyms of gum up Find synonyms for: Verb1. gum up, clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foulusage: stick together as if with gum; "the inside of the pipe has gummed up"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dispel Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language