pumping

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: pump-ing (2)

English Definition

The action of moving liquid or gas using a pump.

Example Sentence

They were pumping water out of the well.

US IPA /ˈpʌmpɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈpʌmpɪŋ/

drawing forcing siphoning injecting

draining emptying