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pump vs provide

provide vs pump

pump is a noun but provide is not a noun.

pump and provide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pump Yes No Yes No
provide No No Yes No
As verbs, provide is a hypernym of pump; that is, provide is a word with a broader meaning than pump:
  • pump: supply in great quantities
  • provide: give something useful or necessary to
Other hypernyms of pump include furnish, offer, render, supply.
pump (noun) provide (noun)
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
a low-cut shoe without fastenings
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
pump (verb) provide (verb)
question persistently take measures in preparation for
deliver forth determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump give something useful or necessary to
draw or pour with a pump supply means of subsistence; earn a living
flow intermittently mount or put up
move up and down make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
supply in great quantities
Difference between pump and provide

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