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Tactic used in Bridge
Suction is a contract bridge bidding convention used to intervene over an opponent's 1NT opening. Using the suction convention, a suit overcall of a 1NT
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convention Suction, Twerb Suction, Suction Redwood Supernatural Tizi convention Toss convention Transfer overcalls TRASH Uni-club Vroom convention Modified
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Artificial call made during the auction in a game of contract bridge
Multi-Landy Suction Two-suited overcalls over suit openings, like Copenhagen convention CRO Ghestem Leaping Michaels Michaels cuebid Raptor convention Roman
Bridge_convention
Net transport of surface water perpendicular to wind direction
by either Ekman suction or Ekman pumping depending on wind patterns. There are three major wind patterns that lead to Ekman suction or pumping. The first
Ekman_transport
Obsolete form of gas fuel
production, such as wood gas. Producer gas may also be referred to as suction gas, referring to the way the air was drawn into the gas generator by an
Producer_gas
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
Consensus on Incest? Criminalisation and Compatibility with the European Convention on Human Rights". Human Rights Law Review. 14 (3): 541–572. doi:10.1093/hrlr/ngu023
Sexual_intercourse
Type of bid in contract bridge
bid are also referred to as paradox responses. Multi 2 diamonds CRASH Suction convention Mini-Roman 2 Diamond Antispades Twos ParadoX Advances in Bridge
Pass-or-correct_bid
Elasmobranch fish in the family Ginglymostomatidae
forming large sedentary groups. Nurse sharks are obligate suction feeders capable of generating suction forces that are among the highest recorded for any aquatic
Nurse_shark
Type of foundation
The screw distributes the load to the soil and is sized accordingly. Suction piles are used underwater to secure floating platforms. Tubular piles are
Piling
Sexual pleasure device
Clitoral suction toys consist mainly of a small tunnel that when placed around the clitoris and powered on, creates a feeling of suction. Dildos in
Sex_toy
Vacuum cleaner manufacturer and seller
close enough to the surface so as to maintain a secure suction and minimize breaking the suction while cleaning the carpet. Another feature of the Kirby
Kirby_Company
Small container for drinks
Quaich Sake cup (ochoko) Shot glass Tankard Wine glass Goblet Measuring cup Suction cup Bra cup Minoan Kamares ware; 1800-1700 BC; from Phaistos (Crete); Archaeological
Cup
American water park chain
hold down the mats in the children's play area, a broken lazy river pump suction gauge, and illegal water and air temperatures at 98 degrees and 79 degrees
CoCo_Key_Water_Resort
Soil moisture below which a plant will wilt
symbolically expressed as θpwp or θwp, is said by convention as the water content at −1,500 kPa (−15 bar) of suction pressure, or negative hydraulic head. The
Permanent_wilting_point
Water content of the soil
At that point, plants must apply suction to draw water from a soil. By convention it is defined at 0.33 bar suction. Available water and unavailable water
Soil_moisture
Drilling component
single-acting pump and double-acting pump according to the completion times of the suction and drainage acting in one cycle of the piston's reciprocating motion.
Mud_pump
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
YouTube video) climbed from the 5th to the 21st floors using industrial suction cups for aid climbing, though he was arrested after nearly three hours
Trump_Tower
Species of whale
sperm whale and nearer the tail in the other. The dwarf sperm whale is a suction feeder that mainly eats squid, and does this in small pods of typically
Dwarf_sperm_whale
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
76. Brewster & Coulter 1998, p. 22. "Titanic in Peril on Leaving Port; Suction of Giant Liner Breaks Hawsers of the New York, Which Floats Helpless".
Titanic
Species of whale
predation risk. They are thought to forage during deep dives where they use suction feeding to capture prey. This involves opening the mouth, expanding the
Cuvier's_beaked_whale
Family of click consonants
ridge (the gum line). The center of the tongue moves downward to create suction. Clicks may be oral or nasal, which means that the airflow is either restricted
Retroflex_click
Fountain-themed urban park in Texas, US
Attempts at rescue were unsuccessful due to the sheer strength of the suction of the whirlpool. Later reports revealed that the water depth had been
Fort_Worth_Water_Gardens
Artificial water basin for swimming
hot tubs due to a potential risk of underwater entrapment from the pump suction forces. However, commercial installations in many countries must comply
Swimming_pool
Species of whale
the seabed. As their teeth are neither large nor sharp, belugas must use suction to bring their prey into their mouths; it also means their prey has to
Beluga_whale
Termination of a pregnancy
most common surgical technique involves dilating the cervix and using a suction device. Birth control, such as contraceptive pills or intrauterine devices
Abortion
Mythical sea monster
to sinking again, and you then have to be careful not to run into the suction vortex that is formed. One of the earliest possible descriptions of the
Kraken
Varied organ found in many animals and used for palpation and manipulation
form of highly mobile muscular hydrostats with various appendages such as suction disks and sometimes thorny hooks. Up to the early twentieth century "tentacles"
Tentacle
Species of salamander
develop these during metamorphosis. Their primary method of feeding is by suction, during which their rakers interlock to close the gill slits. Axolotls
Axolotl
Known whale, dolphin, and porpoise species
identified. They possess a unique feeding mechanism among cetaceans known as suction feeding. They are characterized by having a lower jaw that extends at least
List_of_cetaceans
Dredging device using injected air to move water and entrained load up a pipe
the resulting debris upwards and away from its source. It is a type of suction dredge. A water dredge or water eductor may be used for the same purpose
Airlift_(dredging_device)
Taxonomic group of semi-aquatic mammals
planktonic food. The walrus is unique in that it consumes its prey by suction feeding, using its tongue to suck the meat of a bivalve out of the shell
Pinniped
Series of autonomous robotic vacuum cleaners sold by iRobot
brush and pulls air between two rubber rollers, thereby getting the vacuum suction closer to the floor. The 805, released in 2013, was one of the earliest
Roomba
Macropredatory species of Antarctic seal
and ripping it into smaller pieces.[citation needed] Krill is eaten by suction, and strained through the seal's teeth, allowing leopard seals to switch
Leopard_seal
Caterpie Kyatapī (キャタピー) (0010) Bug —N/a Metapod (#0011) Its feet have suction pads that allow it to climb slopes, walls, and trees. To protect itself
List_of_generation_I_Pokémon
Largest living species of fish
and swims forward, pushing water and food into the mouth, or by active suction feeding, in which the animal opens and closes its mouth, sucking in volumes
Whale_shark
Largest living land animal
Kingdon, p. 9. Schulz, A. K.; Ning Wu, Jia; Sara Ha, S. Y.; Kim, G. (2021). "Suction feeding by elephants". Journal of the Royal Society Interface. 18 (179)
Elephant
Series of nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union
which fill the lungs of someone suffering nerve agent poisoning so that suctioning of these secretions, and other advanced life support techniques, may be
Novichok
Species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific
"Dall's porpoise reactions to tagging attempts using a remotely-deployed suction-cup attached tag" (PDF). Marine Technology Society Journal. 32 (2): 18–23
Dall's_porpoise
Order of fishes
least, in syngnathids—allows for the ingestion of prey at close range via suction. Many species of Syngnathiformes also employ strategic camouflage (such
Syngnathiformes
Collection of supplies and equipment that is used to give medical treatment
Oropharyngeal airway Nasopharyngeal airway Bag valve mask Manual aspirator or suction unit Sphygmomanometer (blood pressure cuff) Stethoscope Some first aid
First_aid_kit
Male orca notable for human contact in Nootka Sound (1999–2006)
more powerful engines than other ships of their size—Luna was pulled by suction from the propellers into the six-foot diameter blades and killed. Because
Luna_(orca)
American lawyer and politician (born 1953)
a girl who at five years old sustained pool suction-drain injury. She was disemboweled by the suction power of the pool drain pump when she sat on an
John_Edwards
Science entertainment television program
the platform. He pulled back as the train passed, citing that the "Train Suction" episode affected his response. The 3rd Annual Independent Investigative
MythBusters
Maritime incident caused by grounded vessel
workers. Over a dozen tugboats were brought to tow and push the ship, and suction dredgers to remove sand and silt from under her bow and stern. High-capacity
2021_Suez_Canal_obstruction
Toilet used in weightless environments
focused tasks. The crew use a specially shaped funnel and hose for urine (suction cup) and the seat for bowel movements. The funnel and seat can be used
Space_toilet
Mineral extraction from the ocean floor
extracts the minerals, and returns the tailings to the ocean. Hydraulic suction mining instead lowers a pipe to the seafloor and pumps nodules up to the
Deep_sea_mining
Predatory cartilaginous fishes
practice ram feeding, whale sharks use suction to take in plankton and small fishes, and megamouth sharks make suction feeding more efficient by using the
Shark
Species of lizard
projecting its elongated sticky tongue at prey. The tongue is tipped by a suction pad capable of ensnaring prey. Reproduction on the island of Mahé is associated
Tiger_chameleon
Nanotechnology simulation of human organ function
microenvironment, peristalsis-like fluid flow is designed. By inducing suction in the vacuum chambers along both sides of the main cell channel bilayer
Organ-on-a-chip
Lifesaving craft for the RMS Titanic
occupants of being swamped by drowning victims or being pulled down by the suction of the sinking ship. Only Lifeboat No. 14 returned to the wreck site to
Lifeboats_of_the_Titanic
Species of seahorse
feeding on minuscule living prey, such as larval fishes and zooplankton, via suction feeding. They are not strong swimmers. Predators of H. kuda include crabs
Hippocampus_kuda
American Titanic survivor (1889–1992)
they stopped rowing as they no longer feared being pulled under by the suction of the sinking liner. Marjorie noticed how every porthole on Titanic was
Marjorie_Anne_Newell
Parvorder of mammal
or "archaeomysticetes", M. selenensis had heterodont dentition used for suction feeding. Archaeomysticetes from the Oligocene are the Mammalodontidae (Mammalodon
Baleen_whale
Cooling of air in an enclosed space
closely meshing spiral rotors to compress the gas. The gas enters at the suction side and moves through the threads as the screws rotate. The meshing rotors
Air_conditioning
Inconsistencies of standards of hose and hydrant connectors within North America
reinforcement or corrugated (scalloped) plastic. Additionally, suction hose requires the use of suction gaskets to prevent air from entering, which are not used
North American fire hose coupler incompatibilities
North_American_fire_hose_coupler_incompatibilities
Shipping route across Central America
canal. This is supported by new equipment, such as a new drill barge and suction dredger, and an increase of the tug boat fleet by 20 percent. Improvements
Panama_Canal
Species of mammal
Observations of captive animals indicate food may be taken into the mouth by suction. Irrawaddy dolphins are capable of squirting streams of water that can
Irrawaddy_dolphin
Species of amphibian
or shrinking gill slits have developed a system for bidirectional flow suction feeding under water. They start by moving to their prey very slowly, then
Chinese_giant_salamander
2013–2016 Chinese land reclamation in the disputed South China Sea
2009 in China, the Tian Jing Hao is a 127 m (417 ft) long seagoing cutter suction dredger designed by German engineering company Vosta LMG. (Lübecker Maschinenbau
Great_Wall_of_Sand
American lawyer and statesman (born 1930)
granddaughter of Baker, daughter of Nancy and James Baker IV, drowned due to suction entrapment in a spa. To promote greater safety in pools and spas, Nancy
James_Baker
Parvorder of cetaceans
mechanisms. The narwhal, with its blunt snout and reduced dentition, relies on suction feeding. Sperm whales usually dive between 300 and 800 metres (980 and
Toothed_whale
Large body of salt water
In suitable locations, diamonds are gathered from the seafloor using suction hoses to bring gravel ashore. In deeper waters, mobile seafloor crawlers
Sea
1851 novel by Herman Melville
around his neck, dragging him to his death. Queequeg's coffin escapes the suction of the sinking Pequod. Ishmael clings to the coffin until the Rachel rescues
Moby-Dick
American politician (born 1966)
Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act to address the safety risks posed by suction entrapment. In 2011, Wasserman Schultz was one of the 23 co-sponsors of
Debbie_Wasserman_Schultz
Recovering a ship or cargo after a maritime casualty
ships include: Embedding into the bottom sediments, and the associated suction effects that increase forces required to break the vessel out of the bottom
Marine_salvage
Equipment to separate oil and water mixtures
time, will recirculate the overboard discharge water to a tank on the OWS suction side. An OCM takes a trickle sample from the OWS overboard discharge line
Oily_water_separator_(marine)
DNA analysis technique
transfer) the gel. Pressure is applied constantly to the gel (either using suction, or by placing a stack of paper towels and a weight on top of the membrane
Southern_blot
Extinct order of large marine reptiles
others were hunters of small prey. Several species perhaps specialised in suction feeding or were ram feeders; also, durophagous forms are known. Towards
Ichthyosauria
diagnosis of right lower lobe pneumonia, they proceeded to place heated suction cups on his bare torso and to administer a series of bloodlettings, to
List of presidents of the United States who died in office
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3rd party manufactures who have partnered with Xiaomi
(through the Mi Home app, Roborock app, and Wi-Fi). It cleans with 2000 Pa suction at 63.8 dB. Roborock S6 is the flagship product of Roborock, which started
Xiaomi_Smart_Home
lower pressure inside the cup that allows the cup to stick to the skin via suction. When combined with massage oil, the cups can be slid around the back,
Traditional_Chinese_medicine
Annual housewares show in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
While vacuuming, James Dyson became frustrated with his vacuum losing suction, so he re-engineered vacuum cleaner technology and launched his own design
International Home + Housewares Show
International_Home_+_Housewares_Show
1914 maritime disaster
was; it was horrible. I was drifting away myself. When the boat sank the suction took me down. I involuntarily began to paddle with my feet and came to
Sinking of RMS Empress of Ireland
Sinking_of_RMS_Empress_of_Ireland
a "wireless Think-O-Read-ometer headband" (an elastic headband with a suction cup), making sure that the "cerebral cortex nipple" is facing out. They
List of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon games and sketches
List_of_Late_Night_with_Jimmy_Fallon_games_and_sketches
Place in which a person bathes under a spray of water
bottom portion of the inner curtain often comes with magnetic discs or suction cups, which adhere to the bathtub itself. Shower or bathtub doors are doors
Shower
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
ensure a proper seal. A lever activates a powerful fan while opening a suction port at the bottom of the toilet bowl, and the airstream carries waste
International_Space_Station
Feeding of babies or toddlers with milk from the human breast
the nipple and stimulating milk flow; thus, they may begin to apply more suction, which manifests externally as cheek dimpling, or sucking their cheeks
Breastfeeding
Laws concerning male circumcision
2012, New York City required those performing metzitzah b'peh, the oral suction of the open circumcision wound required by Hasidim, to obey stringent consent
Circumcision_and_law
Species of freshwater fish
syringe attached into the urogenital opening of the male and applying light suction with the syringe to draw the milt. The collected milt is diluted in water
American_paddlefish
Process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground
permanent markers in Germany uses the following colors: India uses a convention similar to the US, for marking underground utilities such as telephone
Utility_location
Species of whale
overlapping tusks, it is possible that this allows them to create more suction when feeding, allowing them to forage effectively on the same prey as females
Strap-toothed_whale
Mammals that rely on marine environments for feeding
upside down. Other whales with a blunt snout and reduced dentition rely on suction feeding. Though carnivorous, they house gut flora similar to that of terrestrial
Marine_mammal
Japanese anime television series
Ataru that she would marry him if he wins. On the final day, Ataru uses a suction cup gun to get Lum's bra. While Lum is trying to get her bra back, Ataru
Urusei Yatsura (1981 TV series)
Urusei_Yatsura_(1981_TV_series)
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
other families of fishes, such as gobies, and clingfishes have evolved suction cups." Bottom hiders Bottom hiders "are similar in many ways to bottom
Demersal_fish
1964 policies of U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson
continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube. So I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the
War_on_Poverty
Ecological trend recorded since the late 20th century
Survey at Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, England, began monitoring insect suction traps across the UK in 1964. According to the group, these have produced
Decline_in_insect_populations
buying power. ... Instead of achieving that kind of distribution, a giant suction pump had by 1929–30 drawn into a few hands an increasing portion of currently
United_States_labor_law
Steam troopship of the Royal Navy
were killed by sharks. I remained on the wreck until she went down; the suction took me down some way, and a man got hold of my leg, but I managed to kick
HMS_Birkenhead_(1845)
Capital and most populous city of Paraguay
Asunción. Today only a lagoon remains as a result of the impossibility of suctioning the waters by the rocks that were left there. The quarry stopped working
Asunción
Action Coalition Study of Environmental Arctic Change Submarine Suction dredge Suction dredger Sudden ionospheric disturbance Sudden stratospheric warming
Index of environmental articles
Index_of_environmental_articles
Concept in philosophy and psychology
alienation Open individualism Otherness of childhood Pseudospeciation Role suction Social alienation Vertiginous question Xenocentrism Orientalism (1978)
Other_(philosophy)
Quantity of water contained in a material
drops because the water is increasingly bound to the soil particles by suction. Below the wilting point plants are no longer able to extract water. At
Water_content
Streamlined body for generating lift
programs. The various terms related to airfoils are defined below: The suction surface (typically upper surface) is generally associated with higher velocity
Airfoil
Japanese anime television series
against the SSC. However, Otaku Hero and the Magical Girls suddenly have suction cups stuck to each of their heads. 7 "Ultimate Game" Transliteration: "Chītā-domo
Magical_Destroyers
devising an idea to eat the ants yet again, this time in the form of a suction machine worn over his face. At first, it goes well, managing to suck up
List of Happy Tree Friends episodes
List_of_Happy_Tree_Friends_episodes
Generation of electricity from offshore wind turbines
water 20–80 m deep. Tripod piled structures, in water 20–80 m deep. Tripod suction caisson structures, in water 20–80 m deep. Monopiles up to 11 metres (36 ft)
Offshore_wind_power
Intentional inundation of Walcheren
contractors and Rijkswaterstaat had managed to assemble a fleet of 14 suction dredgers and bucket dredgers, 135 barges, 61 tugboats, 73 landing craft
Inundation_of_Walcheren
2011 video game
included Pneumatic Diversity Vents, shown to transport objects and transfer suction power through portals, but these do not appear in the final game. The typical
Portal_2
Book by Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer
description of the "material technology," the air-pump itself, essentially a suction pump attached to a replaceable glass bulb. When the pump was set in motion
Leviathan_and_the_Air-Pump
Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
(30 to 60 cm) above the diver, to set up a depth-pressure-differential suction effect to counteract the extra exhalation pressure needed to breathe out
Scuba_set
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Action
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Mysterious Function
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Hindu
Means a beautiful thought
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Thai
Beautiful Thought
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Section.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful Lady
Boy/Male
English
From the south farm.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Biblical
station;
Girl/Female
British, English
The Town to the South
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Salton.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the extremely numerous places called Sutton, from Old English sūð ‘south’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Wiltshire)
English (Somerset and Wiltshire) : unexplained.
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Tamil
Action
Male
Chamoru
, star.
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Hindu, Indian
Boiled or Baked Buckwheat; Section
Boy/Male
American, British, Chinese, English
The Town to the South; From the Southern Settlement
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n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
n.
The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
The place or point of union, meeting, or junction; specifically, the place where two or more lines of railway meet or cross.
n.
The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
n.
The act of joining, or the state of being joined; union; combination; coalition; as, the junction of two armies or detachments; the junction of paths.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
n.
The course of action which peculiarly pertains to any public officer in church or state; the activity appropriate to any business or profession.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
The appropriate action of any special organ or part of an animal or vegetable organism; as, the function of the heart or the limbs; the function of leaves, sap, roots, etc.; life is the sum of the functions of the various organs and parts of the body.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
The act of persuading; persuasion; as, moral suasion.
v. t.
The act or process of sucking; the act of drawing, as fluids, by exhausting the air.
v. t.
To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
n.
Especially, the act, art, or business of teaching; instruction; as, children are sent to school for tuition; his tuition was thorough.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
n.
The act of feigning, inventing, or imagining; as, by a mere fiction of the mind.
v. t.
To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.