SWIGGER Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

swigger

noun

as in swiller

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Start your winter prep by giving them a thorough soak to ensure their roots are well-hydrated for the colder months ahead.

— Macie Stump, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2026
Morning coffee, a work call under shade, weeknight dinner and a wind-down soak each earn their own outdoor room, with the furniture, shade and surfacing that activity requires.

— Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026

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But, like the Fellow machine, the Spiral Luxe is well equipped for already-advanced coffee drinkers.

— Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026
Boisset also has younger wine drinkers in mind with his plans for Artesa, which began life in 1992 as sparkling-wine house Codorniu Napa, a New World extension of the Raventós Codorníu family of Cava fame.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2026

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By the time Casey came under the wing of other recovering alcoholics in the 1990s, Murphy was a local legend.

— Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2026
Premiering in 2013, Faris starred in the first seven seasons of Mom as Christy, a recovering alcoholic who struggles to maintain a job, her family and her sobriety as her mom Bonnie (Allison Janney), who’s also in recovery, moves in with her.

— Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

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