Synonyms: take in, take up, suck in, sop up
Definition: take up as if with a sponge
Similar words: consume, have, ingest, take, take in
Definition: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Usage: Have another bowl of chicken soup!; I don't take sugar in my coffee
Definition: draw in as if by suction
Usage: suck in your cheeks and stomach
Similar words: core out, hollow, hollow out
Definition: remove the interior of
Usage: hollow out a tree trunk
Definition: attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
Usage: The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad
Similar words: absorb, take in
Definition: suck or take up or in
Usage: A black star absorbs all matter