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pump vs question

question vs pump

pump and question both are nouns.

pump and question both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pump Yes No Yes No
question Yes No Yes No
As verbs, question is a hypernym of pump; that is, question is a word with a broader meaning than pump:
  • pump: question persistently
  • question: pose a question
Other hypernyms of pump include query.
pump (noun) question (noun)
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
a low-cut shoe without fastenings an instance of questioning
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body the subject matter at issue
a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply
an informal reference to a marriage proposal
pump (verb) question (verb)
question persistently pose a question
deliver forth challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump pose a series of questions to
draw or pour with a pump conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
flow intermittently
move up and down
supply in great quantities
Difference between pump and question

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