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suck in vs take up

take up vs suck in

suck in and take up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suck in No No Yes No
take up No No Yes No
As verbs, suck in and take up are synonyms defined as:
  • suck in and take up: take up as if with a sponge
Other synonyms of suck in include sop up, take in.
suck in (verb) take up (verb)
take up as if with a sponge pursue or resume
draw in as if by suction return to a previous location or condition
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. adopt
take up as if with a sponge
take out or up with or as if with a scoop
accept
take in, also metaphorically
take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
occupy or take on
take up and practice as one's own
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
turn one's interest to
take up time or space
Difference between suck in and take up

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