Suction: alternatives and connections

The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.

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Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

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To make empty; to empty out; to remove the contents of; as, to evacuate a vessel or dish.

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The act of taking or putting into the stomach; as, the ingestion of milk or other food.

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The place where water or air is taken into a pipe or conduit; -- opposed to outlet.

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The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.

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To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.

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To move away from the position occupied; to cause to change place; to displace; as, to remove a building.

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Taken.

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To take into the hand; to take up; to help.

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Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

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To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or th…

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To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressur…

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To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressur…

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Adapted for sucking; living by sucking; as, the humming birds are suctorial birds.

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Adapted for sucking; living by sucking; as, the humming birds are suctorial birds.

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To draw, as a liquid, by the action of the mouth and tongue, which tends to produce a vacuum, and causes the liquid to rush in by atmospheric pressur…

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of Suck

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