milking
How many syllables in milking?
There are 2 syllables in the word milking.Divide milking into syllables:
milk · ing
How to pronounce milking:
Synonyms for milking:
abusing
capitalizing (on)
cashing in (on)
cheating
draw milk from
exploiting
express milk from
imposing (on or upon)
leveraging
manipulating
pimping
playing (on or upon)
trading on
using
walking on
working
Antonyms for milking:
hoarding
leaving alone
saving
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