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suck

Letters that make suck

s, k, c, u are letters that make 'suck'

Words within suck

are words within 'suck'

Anagrams of suck

cusk is an anagram of 'suck'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of suck

sucks is a word created by adding a letter to 'suck'

suck is a 4 letter word ending with k
suck is a 4 letter word starting with s

8 possible definitions for 'suck'

Suck as "give suck to"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

breastfeed, give suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, suckle have the same meaning as 'suck'

Antonyms

bottlefeed has the opposite meaning of suck

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of feed, give.

Derivatives of suck

baby's room, nursing, nursemaid, nurse, sucker, nursery, lactation, nanny, sucking, suck, suction, suckling, breast feeding are derivatives of 'suck'.

Verb groups of suck

suck is a verb group of suck.

Example of suck used within this context

"The wetnurse suckled the infant", "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"

Suck as "take in, also metaphorically"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take up, imbibe, sop up, take in, absorb, suck up, soak up, draw have the same meaning as 'suck'

Types of suck

wipe up, sponge up, mop, mop up, blot are types of 'suck'.

Derivatives of suck

chump, fool, fall guy, soft touch, drinker, imbiber, toper, patsy, sucker, gull, mug, juicer, soaking up, absorption, mark, sucking, suck, suction, absorber are derivatives of 'suck'.

Suck as "draw something in by or as if by a vacuum"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of take out, draw.

Derivatives of suck

sucking, suck, suction are derivatives of 'suck'.

Example of suck used within this context

"Mud was sucking at her feet"

Suck as "provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fellate, go down on, blow have the same meaning as 'suck'

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of stimulate, excite, stir.

Derivatives of suck

fellation, fellatio are derivatives of 'suck'.

Suck as "be inadequate or objectionable"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of be.

Example of suck used within this context

"this sucks!"

Suck as "attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc."

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

suck in has the same meaning as suck

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of absorb, take in.

Derivatives of suck

sucking, suck, suction are derivatives of 'suck'.

Example of suck used within this context

"The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad"

Suck as "draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth"

Under this definition, suck is a verb and has the following properties:

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of imbibe, drink.

Derivatives of suck

sucker, sucking, suck, suction are derivatives of 'suck'.

Verb groups of suck

breastfeed, give suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, suck, suckle are verb groups of 'suck'.

Example of suck used within this context

"suck the poison from the place where the snake bit", "suck on a straw", "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"

Suck as "the act of sucking"

Under this definition, suck is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sucking, suction have the same meaning as 'suck'

suck as a type

'suck' can be a type of consumption, intake, ingestion, uptake.

Derivatives of suck

take up, imbibe, breastfeed, give suck, sop up, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, suck, take in, absorb, suck up, suction, suck in, suckle, soak up, suctorial, draw are derivatives of 'suck'.