sucking the air out of

A form of suck the air out of — Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see suck, air, out.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of suck the air out of
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sucking the air out of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sucking%20the%20air%20out%20of

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Chicago

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