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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of swallows
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as in sips
to take into the stomach through the mouth and throat
try not to swallow the toothpaste
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as in suppresses
to refrain from openly showing or uttering
swallowed his pride and asked for help
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as in takes
to regard as right or true
my little niece swallows everything I tell her
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“Swallows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swallows. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.
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