Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..

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Gobemouche :: Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person..
Progne :: Progne (n.) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin.
Soup :: Soup (v. t.) To sup or swallow.
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..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To occupy; to take up; to employ.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
Engorge :: Engorge (v. t.) To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour.
Swallowwort :: Swallow-tailed (a.) United by dovetailing; dovetailed.
Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow up, as in a gulf..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.
Introsume :: Introsume (v. t.) To draw in; to swallow.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
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..
Ingulf :: Ingulf (v. t.) To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf..
Swept :: Swelve (v. t.) To swallow.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine..
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