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Meaning of
swallow
in English
swallow
us
//ˈswɑloʊ//
uk
//ˈswɑloʊ//
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Plural
swallows
Past Tense
swallowed
Participle Verb
swallowing
Third Person Singular
swallows
Definitions
Verb
to
pass
food
to
the
stomach
;
consume
She
had
to
swallow
the
bitter
pill
to
recover
from
her
illness
.
to
absorb
something
completely
;
make
it
disappear
The
massive
wave
was
about
to
swallow
the
small
boat
completely
.
to
take
food
down
the
throat
;
a
muscular
action
He
had
to
swallow
the
large
pill
with
a
glass
of
water
.
to
accept
easily
without
questioning
The
company
will
swallow
the
loss
and
continue
to
operate
.
Noun
the
amount
taken
in
one
gulp
The
doctor
measured
the
swallow
of
the
patient
to
ensure
the
right
dosage
.
Compounds / Phrases
swallow up
swallowtailed
swallowtails
swallowtail
swallow hole
