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nounthe act of suckingtype of:
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nouna force over an area produced by a pressure differencetype of:
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"suction the uterus in an abortion"verbempty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
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"the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"verbremove or draw away by the force of suction
Examples of suction
- "suction the uterus in an abortion"
- "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"