suck up : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: suck up	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suck up v take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words" Synonym(s): absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman" Synonym(s): cozy up, cotton up, shine up, play up, sidle up, suck up try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" Synonym(s): fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up