sugar — meaning in English

English meaning

• suck verb To draw liquid or air into the mouth using the lips and tongue.
• suction noun A force that pulls or holds things together because the pressure in a space is lower than the pressure around it.

Senses

sugar is used for these senses in English:

• suction To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.

suck — full definition

1. verb To draw liquid or air into the mouth using the lips and tongue.
2. verb To draw something in a particular direction, as if by suction.
3. verb To be very bad or unpleasant.

suction — full definition

1. noun A force that pulls or holds things together because the pressure in a space is lower than the pressure around it.
2. verb To draw something up or in by lowering the pressure in a space.

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