SWALLOW
7 letters
13 Scrabble points
/ˈswɒləʊ/
Definition of SWALLOW
noun
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A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
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The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
"He took the aspirin with a single swallow of water."
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Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing.
verb
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To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
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To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
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To 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."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
W
A
L
L
O
W
Length
7 letters
Scrabble Score
13 points
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