Comment prononcer "swallow"

• "swallow" prononcé en Anglais.

Signification et définition de "swallow"

Noun

a small amount of liquid food; "a sup of ale"

Synonymes:

• swallow
• sup

Noun

the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"

Synonymes:

• swallow
• drink
• deglutition

Noun

small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations

Synonymes:

• swallow

Verb

pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"

Synonymes:

• swallow
• get down

Verb

engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"

Synonymes:

• swallow

Verb

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

Synonymes:

• immerse
• swallow
• swallow up
• bury
• eat up

Verb

utter indistinctly; "She swallowed the last words of her speech"

Synonymes:

• swallow

Verb

take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"

Synonymes:

• swallow
• take back
• unsay
• withdraw

Verb

keep from expressing; "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"

Synonymes:

• swallow

Verb

tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"

Synonymes:

• accept
• live with
• swallow

Verb

believe or accept without questioning or challenge; "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"

Synonymes:

• swallow