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How to pronounce suck up in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cotton up, cozy up, play up, shine up, sidle up
Type of ingratiate
Type Words
Synonyms absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, take in, take up
Has types blot, wipe up, sponge up, mop up, mop
Type Words
Synonyms bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, toady, truckle
Type of flatter, blandish
Has types curry favour, curry favor, court favour, court favor

Examples of suck up

suck up
Most restaurants suck up the cost to have the competitive edge of easy bookings.
From the techcrunch.com
As trees lose water through their leaves, they suck up more through their roots.
From the newscientist.com
A lab accident sparked the discovery of this blue goo's ability to suck up dirt.
From the money.cnn.com
On the upside, the Neato seemed to suck up a surprising amount of dust and hair.
From the couriermail.com.au
Do I have a choice here, or do I just suck it up and do this for a great friend?
From the washingtonpost.com
Suck it up for a few years while you collect some marketable skills and move on.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
I feel like God put me on this earth to be a slave and I should just suck it up.
From the psychcentral.com
It was my problem I was in this predicament and had to suck the consequences up.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Ants go up the tree to harvest the sweet sap that aphids suck out of the leaves.
From the sacbee.com