Swallowing

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  • v. Present participle of swallow.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of deglutition; the reception, as of food, into the stomach through the fauces, pharynx, and esophagus.
  • n. A yawning gulf; a whirlpool: same as swallow, 2.
    • Word Usage
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    Verb Form
    swallowed    swallowing    swallows   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    enclose    inclose    shut in    close in    bear   
    Cross Reference
    endure    window swallow    dysphagia   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ingulf    absorb    engross    imbibe    consume   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Apollo    Rollo    apollo    calo    cefalo   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sip    gulp    mouthful    draught    hawk   
     
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