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Pump
/pʌmp/noun / verb
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A pump is a mechanical device that uses pressure or suction to move fluids like liquids or gases, making it indispensable in applications from household plumbing to massive industrial operations. In a more figurative sense, it can describe the act of artificially inflating something, such as stock prices or enthusiasm, highlighting its role in both literal and metaphorical energy transfer.
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The largest pump in the world, the KSB pump at the Three Gorges Dam in China, can move over 700,000 gallons of water per minute, helping to control flooding and generate hydroelectric power for millions.
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