Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of swifts which resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the common American chimney swallow, or swift..

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Engulf :: Engulf (v. t.) To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
Swift :: Swift (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds..
Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.
Progne :: Progne (n.) A swallow.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To occupy; to take up; to employ.
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Soup :: Soup (v. t.) To sup or swallow.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Hirundine :: Hirundine (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities..
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Celandine :: Celandine (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort..
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