pump vs supply

pump and supply both are nouns.

pump and supply both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pump	Yes	No	Yes	No
supply	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, supply is a hypernym of pump; that is, supply is a word with a broader meaning than pump:

pump: supply in great quantities
supply: give something useful or necessary to

Other hypernyms of pump include furnish, offer, provide, render.

pump (noun)	supply (noun)
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction	the activity of supplying or providing something
a low-cut shoe without fastenings	offering goods and services for sale
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body	an amount of something available for use

pump (verb)	supply (verb)
question persistently	state or say further
deliver forth	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal	give something useful or necessary to
raise (gases or fluids) with a pump	circulate or distribute or equip with
draw or pour with a pump
flow intermittently
move up and down
supply in great quantities

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