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swallow
the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"
believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech"
engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"

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