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  • 51swallow — n British a drink of alcohol ► Shall we go for a quick swallow? …

    Contemporary slang

  • 52swallow v — A cannibal s favourite game is swallow the leader …

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  • 53swallow up — Absorb, engulf, destroy, swallow, suck in, suck up …

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  • 54swallow — I. v. a. 1. Take into the stomach, gulp, imbibe, gorge, engorge, englut. 2. Absorb, engulf, devour, swallow up, submerge. 3. Believe (without scruple), receive implicitly, accept as true, credit. 4. Brook, stomach, pocket, endure, bear, put up… …

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  • 55swallow —   1. Ingest. Ale; ala (rare); moni, monia, monimoni, momoni, momomoni;     swallow whole, alaō, alapoho.     Sound of swallowing, u ina ka pu u.   2. Bird. Manu io io, kualo …

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  • 56swallow up — verb enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing (Freq. 2) The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter • Syn: ↑immerse, ↑swallow, ↑bury, ↑eat up • Hypernyms: ↑enclose, ↑ …

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  • 57Swallow, Lincolnshire — Swallow is a small village in Lincolnshire, on the A46 road just northeast of Caistor. The village has a small war memorial. History The name Swallow has been variously written as Sualan ( Domesday Book ), Suawa, Swalwe and Swalewe (all twelfth… …

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  • 58Swallow (disambiguation) — Swallow may refer to: *Swallow, one of several insectivorous birds in the family Hirundinidae **In particular, in Europe, the Barn Swallow *Swallow tattoo, a popular tattoo *Swallow (pigeon), a breed of domestic pigeon *Swallow (comics) a comic… …

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  • 59Swallow-tailed Gull — Española Island, Galápagos Islands Conservation status …

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  • 60Swallow plover — Swallow Swal low, n. [OE. swalowe, AS. swalewe, swealwe; akin to D. zwaluw, OHG. swalawa, G. schwalbe, Icel. & Sw. svala, Dan. svale.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family {Hirundinid[ae]}, especially one of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English