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suck vs take in

take in vs suck

suck is a noun but take in is not a noun.

suck and take in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suck Yes No Yes No
take in No No Yes No
As verbs, suck and take in are synonyms defined as:
  • suck and take in: take in, also metaphorically
Other synonyms of suck include absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, take up.
As verbs, take in is a hypernym of suck; that is, take in is a word with a broader meaning than suck:
  • suck: attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
  • take in: suck or take up or in
Other hypernyms of suck include absorb.
suck (noun) take in (noun)
the act of sucking
suck (verb) take in (verb)
give suck to make (clothes) smaller
draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth take into one's family
take in, also metaphorically take up mentally
draw something in by or as if by a vacuum fool or hoax
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation serve oneself to, or consume regularly
be inadequate or objectionable take up as if with a sponge
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between suck and take in

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