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given suck

given suck is the past participle of give suck.

Meaning of give suck

Verb

give suck (third-person singular simple present gives suck, present participle giving suck, simple past gave suck, past participle given suck)

  1. (archaic) To suckle; to give milk from the breast (to).
    • Wo be in those dayes to them that are with chylde, and to them that geve sucke.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew

Questions about given suck

What is given suck the past participle of?
Given suck is the past participle of give suck.

Words near given suck in the dictionary

  1. given something a miss
  2. given something a shot
  3. given something a try
  4. given something a whirl
  5. given something up as a bad job
  6. given suck
  7. given that
  8. given the ax
  9. given the axe
  10. given the bird
  11. given the devil his due

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