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1. suck - noun

· the act of sucking

Synonym(s): sucking, suction

Hypernym(s): consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake




2. suck - verb

· 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"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"

Hypernym(s): drink, imbibe




3. suck - verb

· draw something in by or as if by a vacuum; "Mud was sucking at her feet"

Hypernym(s): draw, take_out




4. suck - verb

· attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.; "The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"

Synonym(s): suck_in

Hypernym(s): absorb, take_in




5. suck - verb

· be inadequate or objectionable; "this sucks!"; "this blows!"

Synonym(s): blow

Hypernym(s): be




6. suck - verb

· provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation

Synonym(s): fellate, blow, go_down_on

Hypernym(s): stimulate, excite, stir




7. suck - verb

· take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"

Synonym(s): absorb, imbibe, soak_up, sop_up, suck_up, draw, take_in, take_up




8. suck - verb

· give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

Synonym(s): breastfeed, suckle, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give_suck

Hypernym(s): feed, give





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