Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..

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Gulf :: Gulf (n.) That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy.
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..
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Gormandize :: Gormandize (v. i. & t.) To eat greedily; to swallow voraciously; to feed ravenously or like a glutton.
Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly chewed and swallowed.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Guzzle :: Guzzle (v. i.) To swallow liquor greedily; to drink much or frequently.
Gobemouche :: Gobemouche (n.) Literally, a fly swallower; hence, once who keeps his mouth open; a boor; a silly and credulous person..
Resorb :: Resorb (v. t.) To swallow up.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The common tern.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of swifts which resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the common American chimney swallow, or swift..
Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.
Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Guzzle :: Guzzle (v. t.) To swallow much or often; to swallow with immoderate gust; to drink greedily or continually; as, one who guzzles beer..
Merge :: Merge (v. t.) To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions..
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