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Swallow

/ˈswɒləʊ/
To engulf or devour something by causing it to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach.

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Examples:

Is it a go?" Mr. Higginbotham swallowed hard.

'I have been swallowing too much of that word, Pardner.

Barn swallows and field mice were my only company.

Etymology:

etymology
From Old English swelgan, related to the Dutch zwelgen and German schwellen, meaning to consume or imbibe.

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