Synonyms for suck

Noun

1. sucking, suck, suction, consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake

usage: the act of sucking

Verb

1. suck, drink, imbibe, suck in

usage: 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"

2. suck, draw, take out

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

3. suck, suck in, absorb, take in

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

4. absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up, suck in, suck in

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

5. breastfeed, bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck, feed, give

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