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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Pump' in a Sentence

"A machine that uses a piston, plunger, or rotating vanes to raise, drive, exhaust, or compress fluids or gases." more

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The car's fuel pump malfunctioned, causing the engine to stall on the deserted road.
The hot air balloon pilot adjusted the burner pump to control the ascent.
The pump in the basement malfunctioned, causing a flood.

Pump

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nounA machine that uses a piston, plunger, or rotating vanes to raise, drive, exhaust, or compress fluids or gases.
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Last Updated On: June 23, 2024
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