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swill down

swill down verb: to drink (something) in large gulps.

Verb

swill down (third-person singular simple present swills down, present participle swilling down, simple past and past participle swilled down)

  1. (transitive) To drink (something) in large gulps.

Forms of swill down

third-person singular presentswills down
present participleswilling down
past participleswilled down
pastswilled down

Questions about swill down

What does swill down mean?
Swill down means to drink (something) in large gulps.
What part of speech is swill down?
Swill down is a verb.
What is the past tense of swill down?
The past tense of swill down is swilled down.

Words near swill down in the dictionary

  1. swiking
  2. swile
  3. swiles
  4. swiling
  5. swill
  6. swill down
  7. swill milk
  8. swill up
  9. swill-bellies
  10. swill-belly
  11. swill-bowl

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