SWIGGER Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

swigger

noun

as in swiller

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Noun

Riverbend Hot Springs Riverbend Hot Springs has the only hot spring pools that are set along the Rio Grande, where hotel guests can enjoy unlimited soaks.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Skimping on water is another one; new grass needs consistent moisture, not the occasional deep soak.

— Amanda Tust, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026

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But Texidor and Sanchez said their son was not a big drinker and never did drugs.

— Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026
Terrell, who is gay and doubles as a night-club promoter, brings in scores of drinkers to their perpetually sleepy pub, transforming it into Philadelphia’s trendiest gay bar.

— Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

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Evidence increasingly suggests alcohol is so toxic that no amount is truly risk-free — regardless of whether somebody is an alcoholic or not.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
Well, in the rooms of recovery, we are taught that your very specific story will help another alcoholic who is struggling with the same thing.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2026

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