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Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.

Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.

Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.

Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.

Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.

Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..

Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.

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..

Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..

Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

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..

Englut :: Englut (v. t.) To swallow or gulp down.

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows; the gullet.

Bank Swallow :: Bank swallow () See under 1st Bank, n..

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

Rumination :: Rumination (n.) The regurgitation of food from the stomach after it has been swallowed, -- occasionally observed as a morbid phenomenon in man..

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..

Glut :: Glut (n.) That which is swallowed.

Pouch :: Pouch (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls.

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