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swallows down

swallows down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swallow down.

Meaning of swallow down

Verb

swallow down (third-person singular simple present swallows down, present participle swallowing down, simple past and past participle swallowed down)

  1. (transitive) To believe (something) unpleasant or undesirable.

Questions about swallows down

What is swallows down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Swallows down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of swallow down.

Words near swallows down in the dictionary

  1. swallowlike
  2. swallowling
  3. swallowlings
  4. swallows
  5. swallows a bitter pill
  6. swallows down
  7. swallows one's pride
  8. swallows one's words
  9. swallows the anchor
  10. swallows the dictionary
  11. swallows the leek

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