phrasal verb

Pump out

Rank #1581Letter 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

  • I suppose we should PUMP OUT before they notice we're late.
  • They want us to PUMP OUT to the new office by Friday.
  • I've got to PUMP OUT across town for another meeting.

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