VERB | consumption | breastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck | give suck to |
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Sounds | breh'stfiyd | |
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Rhymes | able-bodied ... worried: 105 rhymes with iyd... |
Meaning | give suck to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck | |
Entailed by | wean, ablactate | gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk |
Broader | feed, give | Give food to |
Opposite | bottlefeed | feed (infants) with a bottle |
Similar to | suck | Draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth |
Spanish | amamantar, dar de mamar, lactar | |
Catalan | alletar |
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