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Swallow

Verb

Definiciones

1.VerbTo cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2.VerbTo take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
3.VerbTo take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.
"My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow."
4.VerbTo accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.
5.VerbTo engross; to appropriate; usually with up.
6.VerbTo retract; to recant.
"to swallow one's opinions"
7.VerbTo put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.
"to swallow an affront or insult"
8.VerbTo fellate; perform oral sex.
9.NounA deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
10.NounThe mouth and throat; that which is used for swallowing; the gullet.
11.NounThe amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
"He took the aspirin with a single swallow of water."
12.NounThe opening in a pulley block between the sheave and shell through which the rope passes.
13.NounAny of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing, commonly paired and eaten with various types of soup.
14.NounA small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.
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