Draw out completely
To suck out is to extract something by suction or drawing force: The dentist sucked out the excess saliva.
In poker, to suck out is to win a hand against the odds by catching a lucky card late: He sucked out on the river with a two-outer.
More broadly, sucking out can mean depleting: The humidity sucked all the energy out of me.
Liquid transfer tube
withdraw · pump · draw · extract · remove · pull · expel · evacuate · deplete · empty
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Draw out completely
To suck out is to extract something by suction or drawing force: The dentist sucked out the excess saliva.
In poker, to suck out is to win a hand against the odds by catching a lucky card late: He sucked out on the river with a two-outer.
More broadly, sucking out can mean depleting: The humidity sucked all the energy out of me.
1. extraction — siphon, Liquid transfer tube; vacuum (Absence of matter); aspirate (Pronounce with expelled breath); drain (Channel for wastewater); withdraw · pump · draw · extract · remove · pull · expel · evacuate · deplete · empty
direction of extraction/insertionsuck out ≠ push in Apply inward pressure; inject · insert · put in · force in · introduce
method of movement (suction vs. pressure)suck out ≠ force in Insert with pressure; pressurize · push · squeeze in
method of extractionsuck out ≠ blow out Extinguish with breath; push out · force out · expel · squeeze out · pump out
gambling: gamble, gambling, casinos, casino, bets; emptying: empty, drain, dump, flush, evacuate
out, suck, sucker, succulent, suction, sucking, suckle, sucked, suck up
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