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View definitions for suckle

suckle

verb as in nurse

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Mazakpwe cited a range of lactation issues mothers can face, from sore nipples to babies born too sick or too weak to suckle and stimulate milk production.

“There is no food or water. Sometimes I have nothing to give the kids,” she said as her 14-month-old suckled on her deflated breast.

I watched as a ewe suckled two lambs that she had adopted in this way.

From BBC

Even so, the last thing I intend to give my digital body is yet another udder that Meta can suckle in its insatiable thirst for user data.

From Salon

He suckled readily, smiled and cooed, charmed his mother.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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