REPUMP

Etymology

Verb

repump (third-person singular simple present repumps, present participle repumping, simple past and past participle repumped)

(transitive) To pump again.

(transitive, physics) To use a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state.

Anagrams

• pumper

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 March 2025

THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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