Synonym: heart, ticker. Similar words: jump, dump, jump off, bumptious, sumptuous, assumption, consumption. Meaning: [pʌmp] n. 1. a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction 2. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body 3. a low-cut shoe without fastenings. v. 1. operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal 2. deliver forth 3. draw or pour with a pump 4. supply in great quantities 5. flow intermittently 6. move up and down 7. raise (gases or fluids) with a pump 8. question persistently.
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91. It has a very high viscosity which requires that it be raised to about 250-F to pump and spray into the furnace.
92. This began the race to find the perfect pump designed for heavy-duty use in rural communities of developing countries.
93. Londoner Richard Tompkins worked as a petrol pump attendant before starting the stamp company in 1956.
94. Losing the left engine is trickier since it drives both the single generator and the sole hydraulic pump.
95. The book includes a bag of balloons, a hand pump and easy-to-follow instructions.
96. A pump attachment that you can fix to a power drill is useful for emptying the pond to a respectably low level.
97. Then a submersible pump, concealed in a sump, conveys it back up to a blockwork filter filled with Canterbury spar.
98. In the event of a fuel pump failure the same reserve holds good.
99. The top connector is for the inlet from the pump and the bottom for the outlet to the vat.
100. An on/off switch on the dashboard controls the petrol pump, and a hand-operated gas-valve regulates the gas flow.
101. When tapped, they can gush year round without a pump.
102. His other suggestions were in respect of a chemical pump and an air pump.
103. Once the gas flow is adequate, the petrol pump is switched off.
104. You can inflate the mattress in 30 seconds, using a foot pump.
105. This is a wonderful piece of ancient machinery of indeterminate age, and consists of a crank-driven triple piston pump.
106. These stones extend down the watercourse, over which water flows with the aid of a simple submersible pump.
107. A high capacity electric pump flooded the engine and no return for excess fuel was fitted.
108. Only two other downtown buildings have water quality board approval to regularly pump ground water.
109. Set up a biological filter and circulate your pondwater through it about once every two hours with a suitable pump.
110. Since then I have replaced the old leaky fuel pump which has given me a perplexing problem.
111. Each ornamental fountain is designed to take a pump outlet so that water can spout from its mouth, shell or similar object.
112. The company has slashed prices to fend off competitors and pump up slackening demand.
113. High blood pressure means the heart is straining to pump blood.
114. Liquid systems are straight forward having a feed pipe from the product container direct to the non-priming delivery pump.
115. Sometime into his term at the pump works, perhaps early in 1876, he began a second apprenticeship as a machinist.
116. The fuel pump gave out and left us sitting by the side of the road in the heat to consider our options.
117. The plaintiff's lobsters died after the failure of a pump to oxygenate the water where they were kept.
118. A failure of a centrifugal pump, also in February,[http://sentencedict.com/pump.html] resulted in a small release of carbon tetrachloride.
119. Another set of ads may be running on the video monitor strategically perched above the pump.
120. They pump oxygen into the bloodstream, so that it passes through the heart and reaches the working muscles.