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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin sūctiō, attested since Late Latin and derived from sūgō (“to suck”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sucção f (plural sucções)
- suction (the act of sucking)
- Synonym: sugação
- absorption
- Synonym: absorção
- (figurative) extortion, exploitation
2021 May 4, Rafael Santos, Complexo industrial-militar e tecnologia: A inflexão da pesquisa científico-militar estadunidense como gestante da inovação tecnológica após os chamados anos dourados, Editora Dialética, →ISBN:Por si só, isso já revela o buraco negro, da sucção de dinheiro público, dessa economia bélica.- By itself, this already reveals the black hole of the extortion of public money in this war economy.
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