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Cumbered vs Scumbered - What's the difference?

cumbered | scumbered |

As verbs the difference between cumbered and scumbered

is that cumbered is (cumber) while scumbered is (scumber).

As an adjective cumbered

is hampered; encumbered.

cumbered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cumber)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Hampered; encumbered.
  • * 1910 , (Saki), ‘Cross Currents’, Reginald in Russia :
    • Vanessa Pennington had a husband who was poor, with few extenuating circumstances, and an admirer who, though comfortably rich, was cumbered with a sense of honour.

    scumbered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (scumber)

    • scumber

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • dung

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • to void excrement

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