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suchospondylous |
suchwise |
suck |
suck dry |
suck face |
suck in
| suck out
| suck up
| suck up to
| suckanhock
| suckatash
suck in
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb suck in has 3 senses
- suck in(v = verb.consumption) sop up, take in, take up - take up as if with a sponge; Array is one way to consume, have, ingest, take, take in
- suck in(v = verb.weather) suck - attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad" is one way to absorb, take in
- suck in(v = verb.contact) draw in - draw in as if by suction; "suck in your cheeks and stomach" is one way to core out, hollow, hollow out
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
THESAURUS
suck in
absorb, allure, aspirate, bait, bait the hook, beguile, betray, bib, bitch, blandish, booze, breathe in, bunk, cajole, catch up in, coax, concern, decoy, delude, double-cross, drain the cup, draw, draw in, draw on, drink, drink in, drink off, drink to, drink up, embarrass, engage, enmesh, ensnare, entangle, entice, flirt, flirt with, four-flush, give the come-on, guzzle, imbibe, implicate, inhale, inspire, interest, inveigle, involve, lead on, lure, offer bait to, pledge, pull, quaff, rope in, seduce, sell out, sip, slurp, sniff, sniffle, snuff, snuff in, snuffle, suck, suck into, suckle, sup, swig, swill, take in, tangle, tipple, toast, toss down, toss off, wash down, wooROGET THESAURUS
suck in
Reception
VB give entrance to, give admittance to, give the entree, introduce, intromit, usher, admit, receive, import, bring in, open the door to, throw in, ingest, absorb, imbibe, inhale, breathe in, let in, take in, suck in, draw in, readmit, resorb, reabsorb, snuff up, swallow, ingurgitate, engulf, engorge, gulp, eat, drink.
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