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Sucking up (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

absorbing

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">sucking up</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('absorb' can be a synonym of 'suck up')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for absorbing that I've seen before include "Eating in" , "most entertaining" , "Engrossing" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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