suck
noun
- 1
the act of sucking
verb
- 1
draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
suck the poison from the place where the snake bit
suck on a straw
- 2
give suck to
The wetnurse suckled the infant
You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places
- 3
take in, also metaphorically
The sponge absorbs water well
She drew strength from the minister's words
- 4
draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
Mud was sucking at her feet
- 5
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
- 6
be inadequate or objectionable
this sucks!
- 7
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad
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