Definition of swallow

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

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Suck :: Suck (v. t.) To draw in, as a whirlpool; to swallow up..
Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
Republican :: Republican (n.) The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together..
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..
Politzerization :: Politzerization (n.) The act of inflating the middle ear by blowing air up the nose during the act of swallowing; -- so called from Prof. Politzer of Vienna, who first practiced it..
Fissirostral :: Fissirostral (a.) Having the bill cleft beyond the horny part, as in the case of swallows and goatsuckers..
Gulch :: Gulch (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to gulp down.
Englut :: Englut (v. t.) To swallow or gulp down.
Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.
Resorb :: Resorb (v. t.) To swallow up.
Burgee :: Burgee (n.) A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pennant, used by cutters, yachts, and merchant vessels..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..
Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
Pill :: Pill (n.) A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole..
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..
Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.
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