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· suckle
verb
suck milk from the mother's breasts
"the infant was suckling happily"
give suck to
"The wetnurse suckled the infant"
Similar words
breastfeed
give suck
lactate
nurse
suck
wet-nurse
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).