suck through
Frequency: 7.08.3 per million words
To draw a substance through a narrow object like a straw.
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- The baby could suck liquid through the specialized nipple.
- He managed to suck the last bit of juice through the straw.
- The patient was unable to suck nourishment through the feeding tube.
- Can you suck this medicine through this narrow opening?
- The pump works by sucking water through a hose.
- She showed him how to suck the air through the valve.
- The device is designed to suck pollutants through a filter.
- He tried to suck the ink through the pen's nib.
- The insect used its proboscis to suck nectar through the flower.
- The vacuum cleaner sucks dust through its nozzle.