suckle (v.)

  1. suck milk from the mother's breasts; the infant was suckling happily'

  2. give suck to; The wetnurse suckled the infant; You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

    [ Syn: breastfeed , suck , nurse , wet-nurse , lactate , give suck ]

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