pump Antonyms
Meaning of pump
pump (n)
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
a low-cut shoe without fastenings
pump (v)
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
deliver forth
draw or pour with a pump
supply in great quantities
flow intermittently
move up and down
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
question persistently
pump Sentence Examples
- She used a hand pump to draw water from the well.
- The mechanic had to replace the fuel pump in the car.
- The athlete's heart rate increased as he began to pump his legs faster.
- The farmer used a pump to irrigate the fields during the dry season.
- The hydraulic pump powered the heavy machinery at the construction site.
- The nurse checked the patient's blood pressure with a manual pump.
- He pumped the brakes hard to avoid a collision on the slippery road.
- The children had fun playing with the water pump in the park.
- She pumped the air mattress until it was firm enough to sleep on.
- The factory had to shut down temporarily due to a malfunctioning pump in the production line.
FAQs About the word pump
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction, the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic con
jerk,bob, shake, nod, jounce,sway, bobble, seesaw, wiggle, rock
water, water, fill, wash, wash,fill, bathe, bathe, wet, inundate
She used a hand pump to draw water from the well.
The mechanic had to replace the fuel pump in the car.
The athlete's heart rate increased as he began to pump his legs faster.
The farmer used a pump to irrigate the fields during the dry season.
