Definition of swallow

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Swallow (v. t.) To occupy; to take up; to employ.

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Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The storm petrel.
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An arrow.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities..
Hirundo :: Hirundo (n.) A genus of birds including the swallows and martins.
Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
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..
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..
Engulf :: Engulf (v. t.) To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.
Martin :: Martin (n.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows..
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink..
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