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treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin put into a cup cup the milk form into the shape of a cup She cupped her hands a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle he put the cup back in the saucer the handle of the cup was missing a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition the school kept the cups in a special glass case the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green he swore as the ball rimmed the cup and rolled away put the flag back in the cup a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl cup-shaped plant organ a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces the quantity a cup will hold he drank a cup of coffee he borrowed a cup of sugar any cup-shaped concavity bees filled the waxen cups with honey he wore a jock strap with a metal cup the cup of her bra