Pump

Noun

 * 1) A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
 * This pump can deliver 100 gallons of water per minute.
 * 1) An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping
 * It takes thirty pumps to get 10 litres ; he did 50 pumps of the weights.
 * 1) A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.
 * This pump is out of order, but you can gas up at the next one.
 * 1)  A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.
 * 2) * 2010, Eric Velazquez, "Power Pairings", Reps! 17:83
 * Want a skin-stretching pump? Up the volume by using high-rep sets.
 * 1)  A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.
 * She gave the other girl a pump on her new bike.
 * 1) 🇺🇸 The heart.

Noun

 * 1)  A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.
 * 2)  A type of very high-heeled shoe; stilettoes.
 * She was wearing a lovely new pair of pumps.
 * 1) A dancing shoe.

Synonyms

 * plimsoll, sneaker, trainer

Verb

 * 1)  To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
 * I've pumped over 1000 gallons of water in the last ten minutes.
 * 1)  (often followed by up) To fill with air.
 * He pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres.
 * 1)  To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.
 * I pumped my fist with joy when I won the race.
 * 1)  To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.
 * 2)  To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.
 * 3)  To use a pump to move liquid or gas.
 * I've been pumping for over a minute but the water isn't coming through.
 * 1)   To be going very well.
 * The waves were really pumping this morning.
 * Last night's party was really pumping.
 * 1)  To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.

Verbs for Pump
elevate—; handle—; labor with—; man—; manipulate—; operate—; require—; work —; —compels; —draws; —eases; —empowers; —enables; —fathoms; —forces; —pres¬ses; —pulls; —raises; —rectifies; —squirts; —sucks.

Thesaurus
abdomen, add to, aggrandize, air pump, amplify, animate, anus, appendix, aspirator, augment, bail out, beer pump, bicycle pump, bilge pump, bleed, blind gut, bloat, blow up, bowels, brain, breast pump, broach, broaden, bucket pump, build, build up, bulk, bulk out, carve, catechize, cecum, centrifugal pump, chisel, colon, concentrate, convert, corkscrew, crescendo, cross-examine, crowbar, cultivate, decant, deliver, develop, dilate, distend, donkey, donkey pump, draft, draft off, drain, drainage pump, draw, draw from, draw off, duodenum, electrify, emphasize, empty, endocardium, energize, enlarge, enthuse, entrails, examine, excite, exhaust, expand, extend, extract, extractor, feed pump, force, force pump, forceps, forcer, foregut, galvanize, giblets, gizzard, grill, grow, guts, hand pump, harvest, heart, heat pump, hike, hike up, hindgut, huff, increase, inflate, innards, inner mechanism, insides, inspire, inspirit, intensify, internals, interrogate, interview, intestine, inwards, jejunum, kidney, kishkes, large intestine, let, let blood, let out, lifting pump, liver, liver and lights, lung, machine, magnify, midgut, milk, mill, mine, motivate, perineum, phlebotomize, pincers, pipette, pliers, press, pressure pump, probe, process, puff, puff up, pump out, pump up, pumping engine, push, pylorus, query, question, quiz, raise, rarefy, rear, rectum, refine, rotary pump, sand pump, send, separator, shake, siphon, siphon off, small intestine, smelt, spleen, stimulate, stomach, stress, stretch, suck, suck out, suction pump, sufflate, swell, tap, test, ticker, tire pump, tripes, tweezers, up, vacuum pump, venesect, vermiform appendix, viscera, vitals, water pump, widen, wobble pump, works, worm out of, wringer

Etymology 1
From pumpe:, possibly from  pompe: or  pumpe:. Compare Dutch pompen:, German pumpen:, and pompe:.

Etymology 3
Compare Dutch pompen: and German pumpen:

Noun

 * Arabic: مضخة
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 * Mandarin: 唧筒
 * Croatian: sisaljka, crpka
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 * Hindi: पंप
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 * Korean:
 * Papiamentu: pòmp
 * Persian: پمپ
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 * Romanian: pompă
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: črpalka
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 * Telugu: పంపు
 * Thai: เครื่องสูบลม, เครื่องสูบน้ำ
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 * Welsh: pwmp


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Noun

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Verb

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 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: качать, накачивать , накачать
 * Slovene: črpati
 * Telugu: తోడు
 * Thai: ปั๊ม
 * !Xóõ: pàmpa, pòmpa


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 * Portuguese: estar bombando

Derived terms

 * air pump
 * hand pump
 * petrol pump
 * price at the pump
 * pumped
 * pump fake
 * pump iron
 * pump up
 * stirrup pump
 * sump pump
 * under the pump

Cardinal number

 * 1)  five

Etymology
From.