PUMP

PUMP 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
  2. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs
  3. a low-cut shoe without fastenings

💬 Examples

  • "its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body"
  • "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"

🔗 Similar words

heartticker
verb
  1. operate like a pump
  2. deliver forth
  3. draw or pour with a pump
  4. supply in great quantities

💬 Examples

  • "move up and down, like a handle or a pedal"
  • "pump the gas pedal"
  • "pump bullets into the dummy"
  • "Pump money into a project"
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