Word Finder - pump

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A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.

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This pump can deliver 100 gallons of water per minute.

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An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping

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It takes thirty pumps to get 10 litres; he did 50 pumps of the weights.

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A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.

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This pump is out of order, but you can gas up at the next one.

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A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.

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A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.

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She gave the other girl a pump on her new bike.

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The heart.

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(British slang) The vagina.

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To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).

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I've pumped over 1000 gallons of water in the last ten minutes.

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(often followed by up) To fill with air.

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He pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres.

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To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.

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I pumped my fist with joy when I won the race.

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To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.

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• handshake

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To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.

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• grill
• interrogate

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To use a pump to move liquid or gas.

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I've been pumping for over a minute but the water isn't coming through.

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To be going very well.

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Last night's party was really pumping.

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To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.

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To pass gas; to fart.

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• trump

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To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.

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(British slang) To copulate.

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• bang

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To weightlift.

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• big up
• lift
• pump iron

Without a pump or two spares, they accomplished the same thing.

You have a pump?

If the air is just let out of your tires, do you think a bicycle pump might be enough to get you running?

A 10-12% solution of sodium chloride is caused to flow upwards through the apparatus and to overflow into troughs, by which it is conveyed (if necessary through a cooling apparatus) back to the circulating pump. Such a plant has been reported as giving 0.229 gallon of a liquor containing I% of available chlorine per kilowatt hour, or 0.171 gallon per e.h.p. hour.

In the old days there was a hand pump in the kitchen and no hot water you didn't boil yourself.

The pump drill with cords twisted round it was in Roman use.

One injector and a long stroke pump driven from the right hand crosshead were provided.

Gear Driven Chain Oil Pump - chain oil is quite viscous, mechanical feed ensures a positive delivery.

Heat pump water heaters do not generate heat directly but use electricity to conduct heat.

Determined by the ease of use and functionality, the price reflects the ability of the pump to produce large quantities of milk easier and longer.

Either way, be sure to buy an accessory kit with new shields and tubing to ensure adequate sanitation and effectiveness of the pump if you use a second-hand alternative.

Double Breast Pump-Mothers of twins don't have time to pump one breast at a time.

A double breast pump will get the job done in a hurry!

Some mothers will not need many of the items categorized under breastfeeding, especially if they plan to solely breastfeed without the use of a pump.

A mother with a cranky infant who does not breastfeed initially well may wish she had purchased a pump to relieve the milk buildup.

If you know the mother-to-be plans on natural breastfeeding, create a gift basket that contains a breast pump, burp towels, lanolin cream, personalized bibs and a doughnut-shaped nursing pillow with a cover.

Otherwise, the four-wheel drive will just cost you more money at the dealership and at the pump.

The soft-sided pools usually come with the pump, pool cleaning kit and ladder.

While there are gas, oil, heat pump, and electric resistance models, each particular model can differ greatly.

Purchasing an air mattress usually means buying an air pump to go along with it.

If you think that you might be buying additional air mattresses in the future, then get an electric pump, which uses electricity for its motor to insert air into the mattress.

This is especially useful if you pump up an air mattress on a regular basis.

A hand or foot pump is less expensive, but takes longer to inflate the mattress.Some air mattresses come with a pump built into the mattress.

They may not actual spend revenue dollars to pump that day up to number one.

In an almost opposite mechanism to dilated cardiomyopathy, the hypertrophic condition results in heart muscle tissue that has thickened to the point of being unable to pump and function properly.

With fuel prices continuing to rise, many consumers are looking to gas cards to save a few pennies at the pump.

The major benefit of gas cards is that they help save money at the pump.

With the way gas prices are fluctuating nowadays, you never know how much cash you're going to need at the pump.

Gift cards can be used at the pump or inside Chevron convenience stores for food, drinks, or any other purchases.

Discounted prepaid gas cards can be an effective method to track your spending at the pump and save you a few dollars in the process, but you need to look out for scams.

Prepaid gas cards are offered by many gas stations, and many can be used to pay at the pump.

For example, the card will not work when attempting to pay at the pump for gas if the card balance is not at least $75.

When making a gasoline purchase with a prepaid card you should always pay inside the gas station instead of attempting to pay at the pump.

Trying to pay at the pump with your prepaid card will result in the purchase being declined, even if you have more than enough available funds.

You may also run into trouble when attempting to use this card to pay for gas at a pump or even paying for the tab at a restaurant.

You can alternatively purchase a prepaid debit card and use it for gasoline purchases, but many prepaid debit cards won't work at the pump so you will have to pay inside the station.

It is also important to note that prepaid cards usually can't be used to pay for gas at the pump, and in some cases cannot be used to make purchases at restaurants that run the card through as a preauthorization.

Prepaid debit cards may not work when attempting to pay for gas at the pump.

The Sunoco prepaid card is different from many other prepaid fuel cards because you can use this prepaid card at the pump instead of having to go inside and pay with the cashier before pumping gas.

Buying MyGallons prepaid gas cards provides the opportunity to pre-purchase gas at today's prices, and fill up your tank at that price even if or when prices go up at the pump.

This card is a great tool that lets you buy gas when prices go down and fill your tank at the pump later when prices are higher without spending an extra cent.

They can be purchased in convenient denominations and used at the pump or inside the store.

If you wonder how much is left on your gas gift card, you can ask a service station attendant to verify the amount before your pump your gas.

While FINA gas cards may not be as widely accepted as some gas cards, something must be said for convenience, both the convenience of paying at the pump and the convenience of having a card with a station in your neighborhood.

From applying online and paying at the pump to affordable monthly payments, FINA strives to provide its customers with a reason to keep coming back.

They convert the tools to run using a diesel powered hydraulic pump or a belt drive system.

If an Amish craftsman does decide to use a modern woodworking tool, they generally remove the motor and operate the tool with a belt drive system or a hydraulic pump.

It blows up quickly and easily using a 230-volt pump and comes in five attractive colors.

It features a raised headboard to keep pillows in place, an integrated pump that helps it inflate quickly, a special quick-deflate valve, and a one-year warranty on the mattress and two-year warranty on the pump.

This queen-sized bed comes with its own automatic pump and inflates in under five minutes.