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to pump

verbgeneral usecommon/bõˈbjaɾ/bom·be·ar

Definition

1

To force a liquid, gas, or air to move in a particular direction using a pump.

Usage examples

They had to pump water out of the flooded basement.
The heart pumps blood throughout the body.

Common combinations

pump waterpump airpump gaspump blood