swallowed
/ˈswɒl.əʊd/
Meanings
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Verb
To take in food or liquid into the stomach by swallowing.
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Verb
To absorb or accept something unwillingly or reluctantly.
Synonyms
buy , credit , creed , consume , devour , eat , gulp , absorb , engage , immerse , monopolize , occupy , take over , gulp , brook , endure , live with , disavow , take back , unsay , absorb , assimilate , engulf , incorporate , overwhelm , swallow up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with swallowedcall , fall , gall , hall , pall , small , stall , tall , wall
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Swallow (English) : A large fish-eating bird.
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Swallow (English) : A large, deep, slow-moving body of water.
Variants
List of all variants of swallowed that leads to same resultswallow , swallowable , swallowed , swallower , swallowers , swallowing , swallows , LGBT Pride , LGBTQ Pride , Pride , gay Pride , matter of pride , pride , prides , swallow her pride , swallow his pride , swallow my pride , swallow one's pride , swallow our pride , swallow their pride , swallow your pride , swallowed her pride , swallowed his pride , swallowed my pride , swallowed one's pride , swallowed our pride , swallowed their pride , swallowed your pride , swallowing her pride , swallowing his pride , swallowing my pride , swallowing one's pride , swallowing our pride , swallowing their pride , swallowing your pride , swallows her pride , swallows his pride , swallows one's pride , swallows their pride , take pride in , taken pride in , takes pride in , taking pride in , took pride in , like the cat that ate the canary , like the cat that ate/got/swallowed the canary , like the cat that got the canary , like the cat that swallowed the canary
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).swallowed (past tense and past participle of swallow)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English swalwan; akin to swelan to swallow, swollen swollen.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The human body can swallow a volume of food or liquid equal to a basketball in one sitting.
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The longest recorded swallowing feat was accomplished by Takeru Kobayashi, who swallowed 50 hot dogs in 12 minutes.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Digestion: The process of breaking down food into nutrients that the body can absorb.
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Ingestion: The process of taking in food or liquid into the body.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Swallowing is a natural process for animals and humans. In literature, swallowing can represent acceptance or submission. For example, in the fairy tale 'The Fisherman and His Wife,' the fisherman keeps asking his wife to ask for more and more until she asks for an entire kingdom. When she swallows the kingdom, they are both thrown out, illustrating the dangers of excessive desire.
How to Memorize "swallowed"
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visualize
- Imagine food going down your throat and into your stomach.
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associate
- Associate the word 'swallow' with the act of eating.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Swallowing Saves Us From Starvation' to remember the definition.
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