Definition of swallow

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Swallow (v. t.) To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions..

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Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
Voracious :: Voracious (a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool..
Reabsorb :: Reabsorb (v. t.) To absorb again; to draw in, or imbibe, again what has been effused, extravasated, or thrown off; to swallow up again; as, to reabsorb chyle, lymph, etc.; -- used esp. of fluids..
Latirostres :: Latirostres (n. pl.) The broad-billed singing birds, such as the swallows, and their allies..
Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..
Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Swallow :: 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..
Ingurgitation :: Ingurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..
Burgee :: Burgee (n.) A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pennant, used by cutters, yachts, and merchant vessels..
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..
Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour..
Swept :: Swelve (v. t.) To swallow.
Swallowfish :: Swallower (n.) One who swallows; also, a glutton..
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.
Swallow :: Swallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swallo.
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
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