eng: suck up

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Meaning
means	(verb) take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words" imbibe, sop up, absorb, soak up, take up, take in, draw, suck up, suck
means	(verb) ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior; "She is playing up to the chairman" cotton up, play up, shine up, sidle up, suck up, cozy up
means	(verb) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" kotow, truckle, bootlick, suck up, kowtow, fawn, toady