Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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suck up | No | No | Yes | No |
suck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
suck up (noun) | suck (noun) |
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the act of sucking |
suck up (verb) | suck (verb) |
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try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | give suck to |
take in, also metaphorically | draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth |
ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior | take in, also metaphorically |
draw something in by or as if by a vacuum | |
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation | |
be inadequate or objectionable | |
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc. |