pumped

Meanings

• Verb

  To fill or drive something, such as a chamber or container, with a fluid or gas, typically using a mechanical pump.

  - "The engine was pumped full of oil before the race."
  - "The water pump in the basement was making a strange noise."

• Verb

  To excite or energize someone or oneself, typically by using strong or forceful language or actions.

  - "The crowd pumped up the players before the game."
  - "I need to pump myself up before giving a presentation."

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Pronunciation

1. /pʌmpt/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bang , big up , lift , pump iron , grill , interrogate , handshake , trump

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pumped
jumped , slumped , dumped , lumped , bumped

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Variants

List of all variants of pumped that leads to same result
pumped , pump , pump iron , pumped iron , pumping , pumping iron , pumps , pumps iron , pumped storage , pumped storages , pump up , pumped up , pumping up , pumps up , pump out , pumped out , pumping out , pumps out

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Forms

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pumps, pumping, pumped up

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to tread', from Old French pomper, from Latin pompare 'to tread, trample'. The modern meaning is from the use of treading to extract water or other substances.

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Trivia

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1. The largest water pump ever built is the Turbo-Atomic Pump in Russia, which can lift 1.5 million tons of water per day.

2. The term 'pumped up' was first used in English in the early 1900s to describe someone who was excited or enthusiastic.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hydraulics: The study of the mechanical properties and effects of fluids in motion, especially in engineering applications.

2. Pneumatics: A branch of technology that deals with the use of compressed gas (usually air) to do work.

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Culture

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In popular culture, 'pumped' is often used to describe someone who is excited or enthusiastic about something. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a feeling of being full of energy or strength.

How to Memorize "pumped"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large pump working to fill a container with fluid. Visualize the fluid flowing in and the pump working to push it in.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pumped' with the feeling of excitement or energy. Think of times when you have felt pumped up or energized.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Pump it up' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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