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sucking into

sucking into is the present participle and gerund of suck into.

Meaning of suck into

Verb

suck into (third-person singular simple present sucks into, present participle sucking into, simple past and past participle sucked into)

  1. To cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.
    • I really didn't want to be on the committee, but somehow I got sucked into it.

Questions about sucking into

What is sucking into the present participle and gerund of?
Sucking into is the present participle and gerund of suck into.

Words near sucking into in the dictionary

  1. sucking down
  2. sucking dry
  3. sucking face
  4. sucking hind tit
  5. sucking in
  6. sucking into
  7. sucking it and seeing
  8. sucking it up
  9. sucking it up, buttercup
  10. sucking lice
  11. sucking louse

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