pump - Meaning in Punjabi

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pump - Meaning in Punjabi

pump Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of pump in English

pump noun

1. a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
2. a low-cut shoe without fastenings
3. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body

   Synonyms

   heart, heart, ticker

   Example

   • "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"

pump verb

1. question persistently

   Example

   • "She pumped the witnesses for information"
2. deliver forth

   Example

   • "pump bullets into the dummy"
3. operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal

   Example

   • "pump the gas pedal"
4. raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
5. move up and down

   Example

   • "The athlete pumps weights in the gym"
6. draw or pour with a pump
7. flow intermittently
8. supply in great quantities

   Example

   • "Pump money into a project"

Synonyms of pump

• heart, ticker

Description

A pump is a device that moves fluids, or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action, typically converted from electrical energy into hydraulic energy.

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