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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'swallow' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) swallow, sup
a small amount of liquid food
Synonyms: sup, deglutition, swallow, drink

2. (noun) swallow, drink, deglutition
the act of swallowing
Synonyms: drinking, swallow, deglutition, sup, beverage, drink, potable, drinkable, crapulence, drunkenness, boozing

3. (verb) swallow
small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
Synonyms: sup, deglutition, drink

4. (verb) swallow, get down
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
Synonyms: start, write down, eat up, bring down, get off, get, lower, demoralise, commence, dispirit, get down, demoralize, take back, deject, swallow, swallow up, unsay, take down, set down, dismount, bury, put down, begin, accept, let down, cast down, start out, depress, live with, withdraw, immerse, dismay, light, set about, unhorse, set out

5. (verb) swallow
engulf and destroy
Synonyms: eat up, swallow up, immerse, live with, take back, get down, withdraw, unsay, accept, bury

6. (verb) immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
Synonyms: deplete, take back, exhaust, bury, engross, get down, swallow, accept, withdraw, unsay, finish, engulf, inhume, eat up, entomb, live with, absorb, run through, forget, immerse, swallow up, sink, eat, consume, lay to rest, soak up, wipe out, polish off, steep, plunge, inter, use up

7. (verb) swallow
utter indistinctly
Synonyms: eat up, swallow up, immerse, live with, take back, get down, withdraw, unsay, accept, bury

8. (verb) swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw
take back what one has said
Synonyms: swallow, bring back, eat up, sequester, repossess, seclude, back away, crawfish out, return, crawfish, retreat, get down, take, call in, back out, retire, take back, pull away, take out, swallow up, unsay, bow out, draw back, recede, bury, recall, move back, call back, sequestrate, draw, draw off, accept, take away, adjourn, disengage, withdraw, immerse, pull back, live with, pull in one's horns, remove

9. (verb) swallow
keep from expressing
Synonyms: eat up, swallow up, immerse, live with, take back, get down, withdraw, unsay, accept, bury

10. (verb) accept, live with, swallow
tolerate or accommodate oneself to
Synonyms: admit, have, bury, get down, swallow, accept, withdraw, take back, take on, eat up, assume, live with, consent, immerse, swallow up, unsay, take, take over, go for, bear

11. (verb) swallow
believe or accept without questioning or challenge
Synonyms: eat up, swallow up, immerse, live with, take back, get down, withdraw, unsay, accept, bury


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'swallow' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. swallow
A fluid that is absorbed is taken up into the mass of the absorbing body, with which it may or may not permanently combine. Wood expands when it absorbs moisture, iron when it absorbs heat,
Synonyms: absorb, consume, engross, suck up, take in, drink in, exhaust, swallow, take up, drink up, imbibe, swallow up
Antonyms: cast out, dissipate, emit, put forth, shoot forth, disgorge, distract, exude, radiate, throw off, disperse, eject, give up, send out, vomit


'swallow' - Nearby Entries  

swallow dive  swallowed  swallow hole  swallow  swallow shrike  swallow-tailed coat  swallow-tailed hawk  



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