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  • past tense form of drum.
  • past participle of drum.

drummed



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The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told the court she had "drummed it" into him that he must not tell anyone about them and to keep it a secret.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

He has drummed with everybody and has these other interests and businesses.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

"Love Story" drummed up controversy -- and viewers -- with its revisiting of the A-list couple's courtship and untimely deaths, but it only earned six nominations.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

He also drummed up excitement on podcasts, including those hosted by Adam Grant and Elin Hilderbrand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

I drummed my fingers on my drum, one, three, five, seven is Thursday.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez



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