Synonyms for pump
pʌmppump

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pump

   Synonyms:
   cross-examine, interrogate, cross-quest iou

   Antonyms:
   prime, indoctrinate, instruct, cram

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1. pumpnoun

   a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction

   Synonyms:
   ticker, heart

2. heart, pump, tickernoun

   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:
   affection, affectionateness, substance, philia, meat, centre, center, tenderness, core, marrow, sum, nerve, ticker, nub, kernel, nitty-gritty, spirit, gist, watch, warmness, inwardness, pith, heart, bosom, essence, mettle, warmheartedness, heart and soul, fondness, spunk, stock ticker, eye, middle

3. pumpverb

   a low-cut shoe without fastenings

   Synonyms:
   ticker, heart

4. pumpverb

   operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal

   "pump the gas pedal"

5. pumpverb

   deliver forth

   "pump bullets into the dummy"

6. pumpverb

   draw or pour with a pump

7. pumpverb

   supply in great quantities

   "Pump money into a project"

8. pumpverb

   flow intermittently

9. pumpverb

   move up and down

   "The athlete pumps weights in the gym"

10. pumpverb

    raise (gases or fluids) with a pump

11. pumpverb

    question persistently

    "She pumped the witnesses for information"

Matched Categories

1. • Draw
   • Handle
   • Internal Organ
   • Mechanical Device
   • Move
   • Question
   • Raise
   • Shoot
   • Spurt
   • Supply

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1. pumpverb

   Synonyms:
   interrogate, question, quiz

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1. List of paraphrases for "pump":

   pumping, bomb, pumps, pompe, bomba, pomp, pdp, pombe, inject, faucet, pumphouse

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1. pump

   Synonyms:
   See Penis pump
   

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1. Ken Goldschneider:

   We set the groundwork for testing to see if she could make a trip away from the hospital without her pain pump. Each day of testing, it went well and that alone was an accomplishment. children have got to be able to dream.

2. Joseph Cirincione:

   That meant you could no longer pump the cooling water through the reactors, or the cooling ponds, i don't think we're out of the woods yet. We have to make sure that the Russians who are taking over know what they're doing.

3. Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk:

   On this day last year, we had 1 billion more ... We're in talks with our Western partners to get short-term funding to pump gas.

4. Jacqueline Choi:

   I had second thoughts about running it, as well as third and fourth and fifth thoughts, not only was I unsure whether my body would heal quickly enough from an unplanned C-section, butI was also worried that training and racing would diminish my already-meager milk supply. Fortunately, I was able to pump around the clock for a couple of months to trick my body into making more milk, and I actually had an amazing oversupply by the time I needed to race.

5. Joe Biden:

   It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in the United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in the United States.