pump lift
21pump iron — informal to lift heavy objects for exercise in order to increase your strength or to improve your appearance. These days, both men and women pump iron for fitness …
22lift pump — See fuel pump …
23pump some iron — tv. to lift weights. □ Andy went down to the gym to pump some iron. □ Mary’s hobbies are pumping iron and running …
24pump iron — phrasal to lift weights …
25pump iron — verb To lift weights; to engage in weight or strength training. Her upper body strength has been improving since she started pumping iron at the gym …
26pump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. draw, suck [out]; interrogate, question, catechize; inflate, puff up. See inquiry, wind, extraction. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of pumps include: air, chain, force, Geissler, lift, mercury, sand,… …
27pump iron — informal to lift heavy metal objects as a form of exercise …
28pump iron — idi to lift weights as an exercise or in competition …
29Hand pump — This article is about water and air pumps. For the beer dispensing device, see Beer engine. A rural handpump in Belgium. Hand pumps are manually operated pumps; they use human power and mechanical advantage to move fluids or air from one place to …
30Artificial lift — involves the use of artificial means to increase the flow of liquids, such as crude oil or water, to the surface of a production well. Generally this is achieved by a mechanical device inside the well, such as a pump; decreasing the weight of the …
