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Synonyms for wet-nurse
wet-nurse
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wet nurse, wet-nurse, wetnurse, amahverb
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Synonyms:
wetnurse, maidservant, maid, wet nurse, housemaid, amahbreastfeed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suckverb
give suck to
"The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
Synonyms:
soak up, entertain, go down on, sop up, fellate, hold, draw, give suck, absorb, suckle, take in, suck in, harbour, nurse, imbibe, lactate, blow, take up, suck up, harbor, breastfeed, suck
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