To: Ellen who wrote (9437 ) 10/26/1998 10:28:00 PM From: I Am John Galt Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 26163
Ellen, who are you fooling?Based on...? You overly inflated a stock price of a company that was a piece of garbage. I don't care what you call it. It's pumping! You have done what I have done, in a different way, and you know it. But you ain't gonna admit it, huh? You have pumped. I know it. You know it. And the good people of Guam know it.pump (pùmp) noun 1.A machine or device for raising, compressing, or transferring fluids. 2.Physiology. A molecular mechanism for the active transport of ions or molecules across a cell membrane. 3.Physics. Electromagnetic radiation used to raise atoms or molecules to a higher energy level. verb pumped, pumping, pumps verb, transitive 1.To raise or cause to flow by means of a pump. 2.To draw, deliver, or pour forth as if with a pump: pumped new life into the economy. 3.To remove the water from: pump out a flooded basement. 4.To cause to move with the up-and-down motion of a pump handle: a bicyclist pumping the pedals. 5.To propel, eject, or insert with or as if with a pump. 6.Physics. To raise (atoms or molecules) to a higher energy level by exposing them to electromagnetic radiation at a resonant frequency. 7.Physiology. To transport (ions or molecules) against a concentration gradient by the expenditure of chemically stored energy. 8.To question closely or persistently: pump a witness for secret information. verb, intransitive 1.To operate a pump. 2.To raise or move gas or liquid with a pump. 3.To move up and down in the manner of a pump handle. - phrasal verb. pump up 1.To inflate with gas by means of a pump: pump up a tire. 2.Slang. To fill with enthusiasm, strength, and energy: The lively debate really pumped us up. 3.Sports. To be actively involved in a bodybuilding program: I saw him pumping up at the gym. - idiom. pump iron Sports. To lift weights. [Middle English pumpe.] - pump'er noun Excerpted from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition © 1996 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Electronic version licensed from INSO Corporation; further reproduction and distribution in accordance with the Copyright Law of the United States. All rights reserved. The Evil Dead