pumped
Because it is a word with a single syllable, pumped is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofpumped
- To use a pump to move (liquid or gas).
Example: "I've pumped over 1000 gallons of water in the last ten minutes."
- (often followed by up) To fill with air.
Example: "He pumped up the air-bed by hand, but used the service station air to pump up the tyres."
- To move rhythmically, as the motion of a pump.
Example: "I pumped my fist with joy when I won the race."
- To shake (a person's hand) vigorously.
Synonyms: handshake
- To gain information from (a person) by persistent questioning.
Synonyms: grill, interrogate
- To use a pump to move liquid or gas.
Example: "I've been pumping for over a minute but the water isn't coming through."
- To be going very well.
Example: "Last night's party was really pumping."
- To kick, throw or hit the ball far and high.
- To pass gas; to fart.
Synonyms: trump
- To pass (messages) into a program so that it can obey them.
- (British slang) To copulate.
Synonyms: bang
- To weightlift.
Synonyms: "big up", lift, "pump iron"
- Pumped up.
Example: "I'm feeling pumped for the game on Friday."
- Wearing pumps (the type of shoe).
- Very tired, especially when too fatigued to grip handholds well.
Example: "I was so pumped by the end of the climb that I could barely hold onto the jugs."
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