Definition of Swallow

Noun

• small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
  
• the act of swallowing
  "one swallow of the liquid was enough"
  "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
  drink deglutition
• a small amount of liquid food
  "a sup of ale"
  sup

Verb

• believe or accept without questioning or challenge
  "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
  
• tolerate or accommodate oneself to
  "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
  "I swallowed the insult"
  "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
  accept - live with
• keep from expressing
  "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
  
• take back what one has said
  "He swallowed his words"
  - take back unsay withdraw
• utter indistinctly
  "She swallowed the last words of her speech"
  
• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
  "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
  immerse - swallow up bury - eat up
• engulf and destroy
  "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
  
• pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
  "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
  - get down

Word games points for the Swallow

• Scrabble® score of the swallow (13)
• Word Chums® score of the swallow (17)
• Words With Friends® score of the swallow (15)

Unscramble swallow

54 unscramble word found using the letters swallow.

al, all, allow, allows, alls, alow, als, also, as, aw, awl, awls, awol, awols, la, las, law, laws, lo, los, low, lows, olla, ollas, os, ow, owl, owls, sal, sall, sallow, salol, saw, slaw, slow, so, sol, sola, sow, sowl, swallow, wall, wallow, wallows, walls, was, waw, wawl, wawls, waws, wo, wos, wow, wows,