pump into

/pʌmp ˈɪntuː/

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Definition of pump into - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

mechanicsmove liquid or gas into something using a pump

They pumped water into the tank.

inject

financeinvest or inject resources into a project or system

The company pumped millions into the new venture.

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Expressions with pump

pump out

remove liquid using a pump

They need to pump out the flooded basement.

pump up

inflate something by filling it with air or gas

He used a hand pump to pump up the bicycle tire.

pump iron

lift weights as a form of exercise

He goes to the gym to pump iron every morning.

pump money into

invest a lot of money in something

The government decided to pump money into the education system.

all hands to the pump

exp.

call everyone to help with an urgent task or problem

With the deadline approaching, it was all hands to the pump.

pump for information

ask questions to get information from someone

She tried to pump him for information about the surprise party.

Terms with pump into included in their meaning

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suction hose

machinery

flexible tube that carries liquid or air into a pump by suction

pump priming

mechanical

introducing fluid into a pump to start it

left heart

medical

structures on the heart's left side that pump blood into the body

Examples of pump into in a sentence

They pumped air into the inflatable raft before setting sail.
Investors pumped funds into the startup to boost growth.
The government pumped resources into the education system.

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French:pomper, investir dans, ...
German:hineinpumpen, investieren, ...
Italian:pompare, investire in, ...
Spanish:bombear a, inyectar en, ...
Portuguese:bombear para, investir em, ...
Chinese:泵入, 投入, ...
Japanese:注ぎ込む, 投資する, ...
Arabic:ضَخَّ, استثمر, ...
Hebrew:לִשְׁאוֹב לְתוֹךְ, לְהַזְרִים, ...
Russian:закачивать, вложить, ...
Ukrainian:закачати в, вливати в, ...
Hindi:पंप से भरना, निवेश करना, ...
Bengali:পাম্প করে ঢোকানো, বিনিয়োগ করা, ...
Catalan:bombar, invertir en, ...
Czech:čerpat do, investovat do, ...
Danish:pumpe ind i, investere i, ...
Dutch:inpompen, investeren in, ...
Greek:μεταφέρω με αντλία, επενδύω, ...
Hungarian:beszivattyúzni, befektetni, ...
Khmer:បូមចូល, បញ្ចូលធនធានទៅក្នុង, ...
Korean:펌프로 넣다, 투자하다, ...
Persian:به داخل چیزی پمپ کردن, سرمایه‌گذاری کردن, ...
Polish:przepompowywać, pompować w, ...
Portuguese (BR):bombear, investir em, ...
Romanian:a pompa, a investi în, ...
Swedish:pumpa, investera i, ...
Thai:สูบเข้าไป, อัดฉีดเงินทุน, ...
Turkish:pompalamak, kaynak yatırmak, ...
Vietnamese:bơm vào, đầu tư vào, ...

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