Standard Synonyms
Gulp
Consume
Devour
Ingest
Absorb
Assimilate
Slang Synonyms
However you want to say it
Swallowing is generally considered to be pretty gross.
Choke
Gag
Throw up
Barf
Puke
Regurgitate
Heave
Upchuck
Academic Synonyms
Old English Synonyms
Regional Synonyms
Industry-specific Synonyms
Ingest
Consume
Devour
Gobble (up)
Chow (down)
Bolt
Antonyms
Meaning
to take food or drink into the stomach by tilting the head forward and letting it slide down the throat
Definition
to cause (food, drink, etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach by means of the muscles of the tongue and throat
Example Sentences
1. Pelicans swallow fish whole.
2. Some pills must be swallowed with water.
3. He nearly swallowed his tongue.
4. I can’t swallow that pill.
5. She had to swallow her pride.