n. Function: verb
1 to receive through the esophagus into the stomach FF1C; swallowed the pills easily with a sip of water FF1E;
Synonyms: down, take
Related Words: drop, gulp, ||quilt, toss; ingest, ingurgitate
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Synonyms: DRINK 1, imbibe, quaff, sip, sup (off or up), toss
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Synonyms: BELIEVE 1, accept, ||buy
Idioms: swallow (something) hook, line, and sinker
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Synonyms: BEAR 10, abide, brook, digest, endure, go, stand, stomach, take, tolerate
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Synonyms: ACCEPT 2, bear (with), endure, pocket, tolerate, tough (out)
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Synonyms: MUMBLE , ||chunter, fumble, muddle, ||mump, murmur, mutter