suction

/sˈʌkʃən/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
2. the act of sucking

verb

1. remove or draw away by the force of suction
   “the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs”
2. empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
   “suction the uterus in an abortion”

Synonyms for suction

• sucking
• suck

Words that rhyme with suction

• production
• construction
• introduction
• deduction
• induction
• obstruction
• reproduction
• instruction
• reconstruction
• destruction
• reduction
• abduction
• seduction
• conduction
• deconstruction
• liposuction
• overproduction
• reintroduction