Synonyms of the word suckle


SUCKLEBOTTLE-FEED - BREASTFEED - EAT - FEED - GIVE - LACTATE - NURSE - SUCK - WET-NURSE

suckle

  • n. (obsolete) A teat.
  • v. (transitive) To give suck to; to nurse at the breast, udder, or dugs.
  • v. (intransitive) To nurse; to suck.

bottle-feed

  • v. To feed a baby using a bottle, especially using a bottle filled with milk other than from its mother.

breastfeed

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To feed (a baby) milk via the breasts; to suckle; to nurse.
  • v. (chiefly of a baby, intransitive) To nurse, to suck milk from a breast.

eat

  • v. To ingest; to be ingested.
  • v. To use up.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.
  • v. (transitive, business) To take the loss in a transaction.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To corrode or erode.
  • v. (transitive, informal, vulgar) To perform oral sex on someone.
  • n. (colloquial) Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.

feed

  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
  • v. (intransitive) To eat (usually of animals).
  • v. (transitive) To give (someone or something) to (someone or something else) as food.
  • v. (transitive) To give to a machine to be processed.
  • v. (figuratively) To satisfy, gratify, or minister to (a sense, taste, desire, etc.).
  • v. To supply with something.
  • v. To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To pass to.
  • v. (phonology, of a phonological rule) To create the environment where another phonological rule can apply.
  • n. (uncountable) Food given to (especially herbivorous) animals.
  • n. Something supplied continuously.
  • n. The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
  • n. (countable) A gathering to eat, especially in quantity.
  • n. (Internet) Encapsulated online content, such as news or a blog, that can be subscribed to.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of fee.

give

  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or…
  • v. (transitive, may take two objects) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
  • v. (intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
  • v. (intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
  • v. (transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To provide a view of.
  • v. To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
  • v. To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
  • v. To allow or admit by way of supposition.
  • v. To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
  • v. To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout,…
  • v. (dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
  • v. (reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
  • v. (obsolete) To become soft or moist.
  • v. (obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
  • v. (obsolete) To have a misgiving.
  • v. To be going on, to be occurring.
  • n. (uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.

lactate

  • v. (intransitive) To secrete or produce milk.
  • n. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of lactic acid.

nurse

  • n. (archaic) A wet-nurse.
  • n. A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s young.
  • n. A person trained to provide care for the sick.
  • n. One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, fosters, or the like.
  • n. (nautical) A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.
  • n. A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.
  • n. A nurse shark.
  • v. to breastfeed.
  • v. to care for the sick.
  • v. to treat kindly and with extra care.
  • v. to drink slowly.
  • v. to foster, to nourish.
  • v. to hold closely to one's chest.
  • v. to strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots.

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…

wet-nurse

  • n. Alternative spelling of wet nurse.

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