pump into



pump something into someone or something

 and pump something in
to try to force something, such as a gas, liquid, information, or money into someone or something. First you have to pump some air into the ball to make it hard. I pumped in the air. The hospital oxygen system pumped life-giving oxygen into Karen's lungs.
See also: pump

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MavisMAY-visEnglish
CiarÁNKEER-awn, KEE-ar-awnIrish
LivyLIV-ee (English)History
GottfriedGAWT-freetGerman
Yishai-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Hemera-Greek Mythology