Synonyms of the word

sucking

• v. present participle of suck.
• n. An act of sucking.
• n. A sound or motion that sucks.

consumption

• n. The act of consuming, i.e., burning something.
• n. The act of eating, drinking or using.
• n. The amount consumed.
• n. (pathology) The wasting-away of the human body through disease.
• n. (pathology, dated) Pulmonary tuberculosis.

ingestion

• n. The action of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other…

intake

• n. The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; opposed to outlet.
• n. The beginning of a contraction or narrowing in a tube or cylinder.
• n. The quantity taken in.
• n. An act or instance of taking in.
• n. The people taken into an organisation or establishment at a particular time.
• v. To take or draw in (in all the senses of the noun).

suck

• n. An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
• n. (vulgar) Fellatio of a penis.
• n. (Canada) A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby…
• n. A sycophant, especially a child.
• v. (transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
• v. (intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.
• v. (transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.
• v. (transitive) To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something.
• v. (transitive) To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb…
• v. (transitive) To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact.
• v. (transitive, slang, vulgar) To perform fellatio.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used…

suction

• n. The principle of physics by which matter is drawn from one space into another because the pressure inside…
• n. The principle of physics by which one item is caused to adhere to another because the pressure in the…
• n. The process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another.
• n. (dentistry) A device for removing patients saliva during dental operations, saliva ejector.
• n. (informal) influence; "pull".
• v. To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.
• v. To draw out the contents of a space.

uptake

• n. understanding, comprehension.
• n. absorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism.
• n. (dated) a chimney.
• v. (archaic) To take up, to lift.