swallow
definition: the act of swallowing
example: one swallow of the liquid was enough
speech part: noun
synonyms:
drink
definition: small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a small amount of liquid food
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms:
sup
definition: believe or accept without questioning or challenge
example: Am I supposed to swallow that story?
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: tolerate or accommodate oneself to
example:
speech part: verb
definition: keep from expressing
example: I swallowed my anger and kept quiet
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: to take back what one has said
example: I swallowed my words.
speech part: verb
definition: utter indistinctly
example: You swallowed the last words of your speech.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
slur
definition: engulf and destroy
example: The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
get down
definition: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
example: The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
speech part: verb