suck

Noun
  1. The act of sucking (synset 100844353)
    is a type of: consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake - the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
    same as: sucking, suction
Verb
  1. Draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth (synset 201171984)
    "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
    is a type of: drink, imbibe - take in liquids
    verb group: breastfeed, give suck, lactate, nurse, suck, suckle, wet-nurse - give suck to
  2. Draw something in by or as if by a vacuum (synset 201858874)
    "Mud was sucking at her feet"
    is a type of: draw, take out - take liquid out of a container or well
  3. Attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. (synset 202771650)
    "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"
    is a type of: absorb, take in - suck or take up or in
    same as: suck in
  4. Be inadequate or objectionable (synset 202680129)
    "this sucks!"; "this blows!"
    is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
    same as: blow
  5. Provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation (synset 202121653)
    is a type of: excite, stimulate, stir - stir feelings in
    same as: blow, fellate, go down on
  6. Take in, also metaphorically (synset 201541851)
    "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
    subtypes:
    same as: absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, take in, take up
  7. Give suck to (synset 201188961)
    "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
    is a type of: feed, give - give food to
    same as: breastfeed, give suck, lactate, nurse, suckle, wet-nurse
    verb group: suck - draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth

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