Definition of swallow

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Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..

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Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
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..
Bird''s-nest :: Bird's-nest (n.) The nest of a small swallow (Collocalia nidifica and several allied species), of China and the neighboring countries, which is mixed with soups..
Swallowfish :: Swallower (n.) One who swallows; also, a glutton..
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An arrow.
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Swallowwort :: Swallowwort (n.) See Celandine.
Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.
Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..
Progne :: Progne (n.) A swallow.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.
Pouch :: Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.
Regurgitation :: Regurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Taste; relish; inclination; liking.
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..
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