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Synonyms for suction
ˈsʌk ʃənsuc·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
suctionnoun
a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
sucking, suck, suctionverb
the act of sucking
suctionverb
remove or draw away by the force of suction
"the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"
suctionverb
empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
"suction the uterus in an abortion"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "suction":
aspiration, breather, sucking, blower, ventilator, vacuum, inhale, inhalation, yearning, fan, induction, midshipman
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1746 | fan | |
#3373 | suck | |
#4727 | vacuum | |
#6037 | sucking | |
#8673 | induction | |
#18223 | suction | |
#18279 | inhalation | |
#18990 | blower | |
#24319 | aspiration | |
#31690 | yearning | |
#35088 | ventilator | |
#41828 | inhale | |
#44956 | breather | |
#93660 | midshipman |
How to use suction in a sentence?
They don’t care a whole lot about the science, or the facts or the truth that conclusively proved suction dredging does not harm fish.
The science is pretty clear that when you're suction dredge mining, you're disturbing the integrity of spawning gravels, this impacts the early life cycle of salmon.
They were awesome, they had to dig out under Maverick to release the suction the clay had on him.
Not only can significant pain, swelling, and bruising result from these suction techniques, but there is potential risk for scarring and permanent disfigurement with repeated attempts.
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