Definition of swallow

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Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.

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Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A swallow-tailed coat.
Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..
Absorbing :: Absorbing (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit..
Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
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..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Linchi :: Linchi (n.) An esculent swallow.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
Gulp :: Gulp (n.) The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once..
Drink :: Drink (v. t.) To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water..
Hydrophobia :: Hydrophobia (n.) The disease caused by a bite form, or inoculation with the saliva of, a rabid creature, of which the chief symptoms are, a sense of dryness and construction in the throat, causing difficulty in deglutition, and a marked heightening of reflex excitability, producing convulsions whenever the patient attempts to swallow, or is disturbed in any way, as by the sight or sound of water; rabies; canine madness..
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.
Swallowing :: Swallowed (imp. & p. p.) of Swallo.
Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.
Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
Republican :: Republican (n.) The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow up, as in a gulf..
Scray :: Scray (n.) A tern; the sea swallow.
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