suck (v)
suck in (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 43
def attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
examples The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym absorb, take in
Derivationally related form suck → suck
Derivationally related form suck → suction
Incoming links
Derivationally related form suction → suck
Derivationally related form suck → suck
Hyponym absorb, take in

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