# dumbs

Pronunciation: say "DUMZ" /dʌmz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of dumb. — third-person singular simple present indicative of dumb
   - Simple: The form of dumb used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _The network dumbs down its science coverage to chase a wider audience._
   - _Each rewrite dumbs the report down a little more, until the nuance is gone._

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