suck

/sˈʌk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth
“suck the poison from the place where the snake bit”
draw something in by or as if by a vacuum
“Mud was sucking at her feet”
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
“The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad”
be inadequate or objectionable
“this sucks!”
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
take in, also metaphorically
“The sponge absorbs water well”
give suck to
“The wetnurse suckled the infant”

noun

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