swallow · verb
Sens et exemples
Faire passer un aliment, une boisson ou une autre substance de la bouche vers la gorge.
He swallowed the last piece of bread before answering her question.
The child refused to swallow the medicine because of its unpleasant taste.
She took a small sip and swallowed carefully while the soup was still hot.
I had already swallowed the drink before noticing how bitter it tasted.
Formes
- swallow base form
- swallows third-person singular present
- swallowed past tense; past participle
- swallowing present participle