phrasal verb

Pump out

Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Remove liquids coming in using a pump

Meanings

  • Remove liquids coming in using a pump (separable [optional], International English)
  • Produce, emit a lot of something (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • We had to PUMP OUT the water coming into the ship.
  • They were PUMPING OUT music all night at the party.

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