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swig

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of swig

the portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time

can I have just a swig of your lemonade to wash down these french fries?

Synonyms of swig

belt, draft, drag, drink, gulp, nip, quaff, shot, sip, slug, snort, sup, swallow, swill

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swig

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of swig

to swallow in liquid form

the only way he can stay awake at his night job is by constantly swigging drinks containing caffeine

Synonyms of swig

belt (down), drink, gulp, guzzle, hoist, imbibe, knock back, pound (down), quaff, sip, slug (down), slurp, sup, swill, toss (down or off)

Words Related to swig

lap, lick, suck

consume, down, ingurgitate, kill, mouth (down), put away

pledge, toast, wine

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