noun
a mechanical device used to move fluids or gases by pressure or suction
verb
to operate a pump to move fluids or gases
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The mechanic had to repair the malfunctioning pump in the factory.
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I need to pump up my bicycle tires before we go for a ride.
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I saw him at the gym, pumping iron like crazy.
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Her heart began to pump with excitement as she approached the finish line.