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English to English noun
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the act of sucking |  | source: wordnet30
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The act of drawing with the mouth. | | source: webster1913 verb
| 3 |
draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth | | Example: suck the poison from the place where the snake bit
suck on a straw
the baby sucked on the mother's breast
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
draw something in by or as if by a vacuum | | Example: Mud was sucking at her feet
source: wordnet30
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attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. | | Example: The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
be inadequate or objectionable | | Example: this sucks!
source: wordnet30
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provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation | | source: wordnet30
| 8 |
take in, also metaphorically | | Example: The sponge absorbs water well
She drew strength from the minister's words
source: wordnet30
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give suck to | | Example: The wetnurse suckled the infant
You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
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To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressure; to draw, or apply force to, by exhausting the air. | | source: webster1913
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To draw, or attempt to draw, something by suction, as with the mouth, or through a tube. | | source: webster1913
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