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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of suction.

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Examples

  • Perhaps it would have been more "efficient" to have the passenger suctioned from the car down a tube straight into a chair in the kitchen, where food would be automatically served.

    The Effect of Architecture on Home Living 2007

  • Perhaps it would have been more "efficient" to have the passenger suctioned from the car down a tube straight into a chair in the kitchen, where food would be automatically served.

    Archive 2007-09-01 2007

  • At 6 o'clock one morning, Austrian art group gelatin suctioned out a window on one of the top floors of the World Trade Center, shunted out a narrow balcony constructed of smuggled building materials, and posed on it while a helicopter flew by and took their photographs.

    Boing Boing: May 25, 2003 - May 31, 2003 Archives 2003

  • By simply removing the patch we can actually see some of the materials that have been "suctioned" out of the body.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010

  • Jeff began to cry as we looked at our son, lying in a spread eagle with a fan of wires and tubes suctioned on him and stuck into him.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011

  • Aborted remains at the Oregon Health Sciences University are called "suctioned or curetted material" and "cellular material."

    Pope John Paul II 2009

  • States, faced with budget crunches — like Colorado — look to online retailers as tornadoes of cash being suctioned out and swirling the money away.

    Amazon Drop-Kicks Colorado Affiliates « PubliCola 2010

  • The fibroids are freed from the uterus, cut into smaller pieces and gently suctioned out.

    Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: For Women of Child-Bearing Age, What to Know About Painful Fibroids M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011

  • Botox and boob jobs are the latest bridal shower events, with one Beverly Hills surgeon saying his business has gone up by 40 percent since he started offering "Bridal Beauty Buffets," in which bridesmaids come in as a group to get brows smoothed, fat suctioned off or placed elsewhere.

    Limericks 2010

  • - Voted NO on Partial Birth Abortion Ban, Oct 21, 1999 (where a baby is delivered alive feet first, before the head is delivered, the baby is stabbed in the back of the neck, the brains suctioned out while the baby is kicking and moving, then delivered dead and disposed of) - Voted NO on keeping the ban against abortion on military bases June 20,2000

    One Year After DNC Speech | Sen. Ted Kennedy Dies at 77 2009

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