PUMP

(noun) a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
(noun) a low-cut shoe without fastenings
(noun) the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
"he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
synonyms : heart , ticker
(verb) question persistently
"She pumped the witnesses for information"
(verb) deliver forth
"pump bullets into the dummy"
(verb) operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
"pump the gas pedal"
(verb) raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
(verb) move up and down
"The athlete pumps weights in the gym"
(verb) draw or pour with a pump
(verb) flow intermittently
(verb) supply in great quantities
"Pump money into a project"

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