swallow
Meaning
To swallow means to cause something to pass down the throat, often used metaphorically to indicate accepting or enduring something unpleasant.
💡 A common mistake is using "swallow" when referring to the act of consuming food without specifying the action; it should be clear that it involves the throat.
Example Sentences
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