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Another word for pump

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Verb

  1. To remove (a liquid) by a steady, gradual process

    See also:

    increase

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Another word for pump

Noun
Verb
  1. See also:

    draw

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Sentence Examples

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

  • The general scheme of Geisler's pump is shown in fig.

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

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

  • He took the opportunity to casually pump Hunter on the Byrne disappearance.

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