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Swallow
v. t.
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To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink.
Swallow
v. t.
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To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.
Swallow
v. t.
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To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly.
Swallow
v. t.
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To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.
Swallow
v. t.
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To occupy; to take up; to employ.
Swallow
v. t.
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To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.
Swallow
v. t.
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To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions.
Swallow
v. t.
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To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult.
Swallow
v. i.
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To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow.
Swallow
n.
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The act of swallowing.
Swallow
n.
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The gullet, or esophagus; the throat.
Swallow
n.
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Taste; relish; inclination; liking.
Swallow
n.
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Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Swallow
n.
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As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water.
Swallow
n.
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That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.
Swallower
n.
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One who swallows; also, a glutton.
Swallowfish
n.
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The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Swallowtail
n.
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A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
Swallowtail
n.
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A species of willow.
Swallowtail
n.
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An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap.
Swallowtail
n.
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A swallow-tailed coat.
Swallowtail
n.
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An arrow.
Swallowtail
n.
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Any one of numerous species of large and handsome butterflies, belonging to Papilio and allied genera, in which the posterior border of each hind wing is prolongated in the form of a long lobe.
Swallow-tailed
a.
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Having a tail like that of a swallow; hence, like a swallow's tail in form; having narrow and tapering or pointed skirts; as, a swallow-tailed coat.
Swallow-tailed
a.
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United by dovetailing; dovetailed.
Swallowwort
n.
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See Celandine.
Swallowwort
n.
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A poisonous plant (Vincetoxicum officinale) of the Milkweed family, at one time used in medicine; -- also called white swallowwort.
Swam
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imp. of Swim.
Swamp
n.
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Wet, spongy land; soft, low ground saturated with water, but not usually covered with it; marshy ground away from the seashore.
Swamped
imp. & p. p.
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of Swamp