verb
- Suck milk from the mother's breasts.
- usage: "the infant was suckling happily"
- synonyms: suckle
- Give suck to.
- usage: "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
adjective
- Of an infant. ( breast-fed).
- synonyms: nursed
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