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pump - a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction |
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mechanical device mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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fuel system equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine
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cooling system,
engine cooling system a mechanism for keeping something cool; "the cooling was overhead fans"
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air pump,
vacuum pump a pump that moves air in or out of something
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aspirator a pump that draws air or another gas through a liquid
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auxiliary pump,
donkey pump a supplementary pump available if needed
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bicycle pump a small pump that fills bicycle tires with air
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bilge pump a pump to remove bilgewater
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centrifugal pump a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe
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cylinder,
piston chamber a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
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force pump pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure
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gasoline pump,
gas pump,
island dispenser,
petrol pump a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks
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grease-gun,
gun a hand-operated pump that resembles a revolver; forces grease into parts of a machine
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hand pump a pump worked by hand
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heart-lung machine a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body
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hydraulic pump,
hydraulic ram a water pump that uses the kinetic energy of flowing water to force a small fraction of that water to a reservoir at a higher level
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lift pump pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up
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oil pump a pump that keeps a supply of oil on moving parts
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stirrup pump a hand-operated reciprocating pump; used in fighting fires
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suction pump a pump for raising fluids by suction
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water pump the pump in the cooling system of an automobile that cause the water to circulate
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pump - a low-cut shoe without fastenings |
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shoe footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
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spectator,
spectator pump a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star"
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| verbo |
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pump - operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal; "pump the gas pedal" |
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handle,
manage,
wield touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
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goose give a spurt of fuel to; "goose the car"
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pump - draw or pour with a pump |
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pour move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
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draw,
take out cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
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pump - raise (gases or fluids) with a pump |
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bring up,
elevate,
get up,
lift,
raise cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
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pump - question persistently; "She pumped the witnesses for information" |
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query,
question pose a question
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pump - deliver forth; "pump bullets into the dummy" |
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blast,
shoot shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
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pump - move up and down; "The athlete pumps weights in the gym" |
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displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
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pump - flow intermittently |
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gush,
spirt,
spout,
spurt gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
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pump - supply in great quantities; "Pump money into a project" |
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furnish,
provide,
render,
supply provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
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