swallow

noun

small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations

the act of swallowing

a small amount of liquid food

verb

believe or accept without questioning or challenge

tolerate or accommodate oneself to

keep from expressing

take back what one has said

utter indistinctly

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

engulf and destroy

pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

Synonyms for swallow

ingurgitationn ingurgitatev gulpn drinkn ingestv mouthfuln acceptv devourv chewv swign guzzlev engulfv gobblen

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