" pumped "

1: showing urgent desire or interest;

  * e.g., " ... the whole city's so pumped for this championship that it's unbelievable "

•  Synonyms : 

•  agog,

•  antsy,

•  anxious,

•  ardent,

•  athirst,

•  avid,

•  bonkers,

•  crazy,

•  desirous,

•  eager,

•  enthused,

•  enthusiastic,

•  excited,

•  gaga,

•  geeked,

•  great,

•  greedy,

•  gung ho,

•  hepped up,

•  hopped-up,

•  hot,

•  hungry,

•  impatient,

•  juiced,

•  keen,

•  nuts,

•  raring,

•  solicitous,

•  stoked,

•  thirsty,

•  voracious,

•  wild

•  Antonyms : 

•  apathetic,

•  indifferent,

•  uneager,

•  unenthusiastic

1: to make short up-and-down movements;

  * e.g., " ... the thighs of the bicyclists were pumping furiously as they neared the finish line "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bobbed,

•  bobbled,

•  jogged,

•  jounced,

•  nodded,

•  seesawed,

•  wagged

•  Antonyms : 

•  filled

2: to put a series of questions to;

  * e.g., " ... prying neighbors pumped the guileless child for information about the family's new pool "

•  Synonyms : 

•  catechized,

•  examined,

•  grilled,

•  interrogated,

•  queried,

•  questioned,

•  quizzed,

•  sweat

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to remove (liquid) gradually or completely;

  * e.g., " ... pumped water from the well "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bled,

•  drafted,

•  drained,

•  drew (off),

•  siphoned,

•  tapped

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to make short up-and-down movements;

  * e.g., " ... the thighs of the bicyclists were pumping furiously as they neared the finish line "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bob,

•  bobble,

•  jog,

•  jounce,

•  nod,

•  seesaw,

•  wag

•  Antonyms : 

•  fill

2: to put a series of questions to;

  * e.g., " ... prying neighbors pumped the guileless child for information about the family's new pool "

•  Synonyms : 

•  catechize,

•  examine,

•  grill,

•  interrogate,

•  query,

•  question,

•  quiz,

•  sweat

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: to remove (liquid) gradually or completely;

  * e.g., " ... pumped water from the well "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bleed,

•  draft,

•  drain,

•  draw (off),

•  siphon,

•  tap

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings of;

  * e.g., " ... the crowd was pumped up by the band's rocking performance "

•  Synonyms : 

•  charged,

•  electrified,

•  excited,

•  exhilarated,

•  galvanized,

•  intoxicated,

•  thrilled,

•  titillated,

•  turned on

•  Antonyms : 

•  abated,

•  decreased,

•  de-escalated,

•  diminished,

•  downsized,

•  dwindled,

•  lessened,

•  lowered,

•  minified,

•  reduced,

•  subtracted (from)

2: to make greater in size, amount, or number;

  * e.g., " ... that pop diva is trying to pump up album sales with an extended publicity tour "

•  Synonyms : 

•  accelerated,

•  added (to),

•  aggrandized,

•  amplified,

•  augmented,

•  boosted,

•  built up,

•  compounded,

•  enlarged,

•  escalated,

•  expanded,

•  extended,

•  hyped,

•  increased,

•  multiplied,

•  raised,

•  stoked,

•  supersized,

•  swelled,

•  upped

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings of;

  * e.g., " ... the crowd was pumped up by the band's rocking performance "

•  Synonyms : 

•  charge,

•  electrify,

•  excite,

•  exhilarate,

•  galvanize,

•  intoxicate,

•  thrill,

•  titillate,

•  turn on

•  Antonyms : 

•  abate,

•  decrease,

•  de-escalate,

•  diminish,

•  downsize,

•  dwindle,

•  lessen,

•  lower,

•  minify,

•  reduce,

•  subtract (from)

2: to make greater in size, amount, or number;

  * e.g., " ... that pop diva is trying to pump up album sales with an extended publicity tour "

•  Synonyms : 

•  accelerate,

•  add (to),

•  aggrandize,

•  amplify,

•  augment,

•  boost,

•  build up,

•  compound,

•  enlarge,

•  escalate,

•  expand,

•  extend,

•  hype,

•  increase,

•  multiply,

•  raise,

•  stoke,

•  supersize,

•  swell,

•  up

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)