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swallow

noun: a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"

noun: the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"

noun: small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations

verb: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"

verb: engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"

verb: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

verb: utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech"

verb: take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"

verb: keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"

verb: tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"

verb: believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"


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swallow

Length: 7 letters

Scrabble value: 13

Words with Friends value: 15

Literati value: 13

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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