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pump vs blast

blast vs pump

pump and blast both are nouns.

pump and blast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pump Yes No Yes No
blast Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blast is a hypernym of pump; that is, blast is a word with a broader meaning than pump:
  • pump: deliver forth
  • blast: fire a shot; release
Other hypernyms of pump include shoot.
pump (noun) blast (noun)
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction a very long fly ball
a low-cut shoe without fastenings intense adverse criticism
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body an explosion (as of dynamite)
a sudden very loud noise
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
a strong current of air
pump (verb) blast (verb)
question persistently shatter as if by explosion
deliver forth shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal criticize harshly or violently
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump use explosives on
draw or pour with a pump fire a shot; release
flow intermittently hit with great force
move up and down create by using explosives
supply in great quantities make with or as if with an explosion
apply a draft or strong wind to to
make a strident sound
Difference between pump and blast

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