swallowing
English edit
Verb edit
swallowing
- present participle and gerund of swallow
Noun edit
swallowing (plural swallowings)
- The act of swallowing.
- Synonym: deglutition
- 1865, The Hahnemannian Monthly, volume 1, page 354:
- Dryness of the mouth and throat, with frequent empty swallowings.
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act of swallowing
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