02765692-v 'attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.'; V2; 
 
Chinese (simplified) 吞没 , 使卷入 , 吸收 , 使 卷入 , 利用 , 欺骗
English suck in 1 , suck ( ⊳ ⊳ )
Indonesian mencerup , mencucup , hisap , mengulum
Italian risucchiare
Japanese 吸引 , 吸引+する
Malaysian hisap
Definitions
English
attract by using an inexorable force, inducement, etc.
― The current boom in the economy sucked many workers in from abroad
Japanese
容赦ない力、誘因などを用いて引きつける
― 多くの労働者を海外に吸収される現在好況な経済
Relations
Hypernym: absorb
Semantic Field: weatherv
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