Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..

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Musang :: Musang (n.) A small animal of Java (Paradoxirus fasciatus), allied to the civets. It swallows, but does not digest, large quantities of ripe coffee berries, thus serving to disseminate the coffee plant; hence it is called also coffee rat..
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Ingurgitation :: Ingurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
Gobemouche :: Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person..
Swallowwort :: Swallowwort (n.) See Celandine.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A species of willow.
Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Absorbing :: Absorbing (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit..
Swallow-tailed :: Swallowtail (n.) Any one of numerous species of large and handsome butterflies, belonging to Papilio and allied genera, in which the posterior border of each hind wing is prolongated in the form of a long lobe..
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
Glut :: Glut (v. t.) To swallow, or to swallow greedlly; to gorge..
Republican :: Republican (n.) The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together..
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