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question vs pump

pump vs question

question and pump both are nouns.

question and pump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
question Yes No Yes No
pump Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pump is a hyponym of question; that is, pump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than question:
  • question: pose a question
  • pump: question persistently
Other hyponyms of question include enquire, inquire, wonder, interpellate, examine, check out, feel out, sound out, debrief.
question (noun) pump (noun)
uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
an instance of questioning a low-cut shoe without fastenings
the subject matter at issue the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
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
question (verb) pump (verb)
pose a question question persistently
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of deliver forth
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal
pose a series of questions to raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting draw or pour with a pump
flow intermittently
move up and down
supply in great quantities
Difference between question and pump

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