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Type Words
Synonyms heart, ticker
Type of viscus, internal organ
Has types biauriculate heart, athlete's heart
Type Words
Type of shoe
Has types spectator, spectator pump
Type Words
Type of mechanical device
Has types auxiliary pump, suction pump, bicycle pump, bilge pump, stirrup pump, centrifugal pump, air pump, petrol pump, water pump, donkey pump, oil pump, force pump, gas pump, gasoline pump, grease gun, gun, hand pump, heart-lung machine, lift pump, hydraulic pump, island dispenser, hydraulic ram, aspirator, vacuum pump
Type Words
Type of blast, shoot


pump bullets into the dummy.
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Type of take out, draw
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Type of spirt, spurt, gush, spout
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Type of move, displace


The athlete pumps weights in the gym.
Type Words
Type of wield, manage, handle
Has types goose


pump the gas pedal.
Type Words
Type of question, query


She pumped the witnesses for information.
Type Words
Type of lift, bring up, elevate, get up, raise
Type Words
Type of supply, render, provide, furnish

Examples of pump

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Shoppers may cut back their purchases of other goods if pump prices remain high.
From the thenewstribune.com
Expect prices at the pump to keep defying the decline in oil prices for a while.
From the freep.com
We should've came out excited and ready to pump and going with the same routine.
From the washingtonpost.com
It will pump in about $25 million this year, bringing the total to $132 million.
From the businessweek.com
I am careful not to spill any fuel and to stop fueling when the pump clicks off.
From the kentucky.com
He'd rather let U.S. sales fall substantially, he says, than pump up incentives.
From the businessweek.com
Well it should do, but my first mount of the day had just one fuel pump working.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We walked together through the darkened campground to fetch water from the pump.
From the thenewstribune.com
That is the highest pump price since August 2008, before the financial meltdown.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • A mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
  • Operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal; "pump the gas pedal"
  • Deliver forth; "pump bullets into the dummy"
  • Heart: the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
  • A low-cut shoe without fastenings
  • Draw or pour with a pump
  • A pump is a device used to move fluids, such as liquids or slurries.
  • Pump is the tenth album by American rock band Aerosmith, released in 1989. The album was remastered and reissued in 2001.
  • Pump was an experimental, pre-electronica, band, active between 1979-1993. They released five cassette albums as MFH on the YHR label before changing their name to Pump in 1986 and recording the LP u201CThe Decoration of the Duma Continuesu201D in 1987 (Final Image) and u201CSombrero Falloutu201D in 1992 (released by Plague Recordings in 2010).