Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..

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Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.
Turnus :: Turnus (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail..
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..
Pouch :: Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.
Cultrivorous :: Cultrivorous (a.) Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity..
Gulp :: Gulp (n.) The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once..
Absorbing :: Absorbing (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit..
Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow up, as in a gulf..
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..
Republican :: Republican (n.) The American cliff swallow. The cliff swallows build their nests side by side, many together..
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Swallowfish :: Swallower (n.) One who swallows; also, a glutton..
Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..
Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.
Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
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