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"one swallow of the liquid was enough"nounthe act of swallowing
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"I swallowed the insult"verbtolerate or accommodate oneself to
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"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"verbenclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
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"He swallowed his words"verbtake back what one has said
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verbpass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
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nouna small amount of liquid food
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"Am I supposed to swallow that story?"verbbelieve or accept without questioning or challengetype of:
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"The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"verbengulf and destroy
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"I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"verbkeep from expressing
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nounsmall long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrationstype of:
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"She swallowed the last words of her speech"verbutter indistinctly
Examples of swallow
- "one swallow of the liquid was enough"
- "I swallowed the insult"
- "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
- "He swallowed his words"
- "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
- "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
- "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
- "She swallowed the last words of her speech"