pump out

phrasal verb

pumped out; pumping out; pumps out
informal
: to produce (something) quickly and frequently
The author pumps out a book every year.

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Cool air draws in through the back and pumps out through the top vents. Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025 The supercapacitor-hybrid Sian pumps out more power overall and Lamborghini has announced further plans to transition quickly toward fully electric supercars, but the Ultimae will reign as the most powerful, purely internal-combustion Aventador ever built. Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 This is because mental stress raises your heart rate and blood pressure from constantly pumping out the stress hormone cortisol. Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025 Evidence suggests that malnutrition in early development harms the ability of the pancreas to pump out insulin. Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pump out

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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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