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PUMPING
- Apply and release (a brake pedal or lever) several times in quick succession, typically to prevent skidding
- the act of propelling liquid by a motor [n -S]
- Force (liquid, gas, etc.) to move in a specified direction by or as if by means of a pump
- Move in spurts as though driven by a pump
- PUMP, to cause to flow by means of a pump (a device for moving fluids) [v]
- Fill with something
- Shoot (bullets) into a target
- Invest a large amount of money in (something)
- Try to elicit information from (someone) by persistent questioning
- Move (something) vigorously up and down
- Move vigorously up and down or back and forth
- Move one's arm as if throwing a ball held in the hand, but without releasing the ball