pumped
pumped Lexical Profile
pumped Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Very excited, enthusiastic, and eager about something that is about to happen (informal).
"The players were completely pumped for the championship game."
Moved, inflated, or pressurized by mechanical action.
"The system relies on pumped water stored in an elevated reservoir to generate electricity."
Having muscles that are temporarily swollen and well-defined with increased blood flow from vigorous exercise (informal).
"His arms looked noticeably pumped after an hour of lifting weights at the gym."
• verb
To move, raise, or force a liquid or gas into or out of something by means of a mechanical device (past tense and past participle of pump).
"Emergency crews pumped the floodwater out of the basement overnight."
To move something up and down or back and forth with a vigorous, rhythmic motion (past tense and past participle of pump).
"She pumped her fists in the air as she crossed the finish line."