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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sump .
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Examples
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The barrel burst asunder, the beer sumped and gurgled about my ankles as I stooped and picked up a stave.
Tramping on Life Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960 1922
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The barrel burst asunder, the beer sumped and gurgled about my ankles as
Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Harry Kemp 1921
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Unlike the TZ1 and TZ2, which were powered by modest 1. 6-litre four-pots, the TZ3 gets a dry sumped 4. 2-litre V8 developing around 420bhp.
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SteelyKid sumped it out into her hands, and Kate's mom said
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Drivers will get a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission while the engine is dry-sumped in order to keep the centre of gravity as low as possible.
Auto Express: News 2009
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The chrome-molybdenum space-frame chassis hid most of the components from the upright and uptight 300 saloon, though the engine was tilted over to give a low bonnet line, dry sumped and fuel-injected to give between 215bhp and 240bhp.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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