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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Of course, dual electric motors pumping out an almost unbelievable 828 horsepower and 909 lb-ft of torque help to make any car seem light.
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The Guptas, in turn, channeled funds into Zuma’s pocket and pumped out pro-Zuma propaganda.
—Elizabeth David-Barrett, Foreign Affairs, 4 Apr. 2025
But the portable blue plastic toilets hold only about 60 gallons and are pumped out weekly.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
The 24/7 manufacturing site houses six production lines — four plastic bottle lines and two can lines — pumping out 40 million cases annually.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
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Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The Guptas, in turn, channeled funds into Zuma’s pocket and pumped out pro-Zuma propaganda.
—Elizabeth David-Barrett, Foreign Affairs, 4 Apr. 2025
But the portable blue plastic toilets hold only about 60 gallons and are pumped out weekly.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
The 24/7 manufacturing site houses six production lines — four plastic bottle lines and two can lines — pumping out 40 million cases annually.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Pump out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump%20out. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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