Definitions
of swallow
1. [n] - a small amount of liquid food 2. [n] - small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations 3. [n] - the act of swallowing 4. [v] - pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking 5. [v] - engulf and destroy, as if by ingestion 6. [v] - utter indistinctly 7. [v] - take back what one has said 8. [v] - keep from expressing 9. [v] - believe or accept without questioning or challenge
Quotes
- Example use of the word swallow1. one swallow of the liquid was enough 2. he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips 3. a sup of ale 4. Am I supposed to swallow that story? 5. I swallowed my anger and kept quiet 6. He swallowed his words 7. She swallowed the last words of her speech 8. The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries 9. Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!
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