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upswallow

upswallow verb: to swallow up.

Verb

upswallow (third-person singular simple present upswallows, present participle upswallowing, simple past and past participle upswallowed)

  1. (archaic, poetic, transitive) To swallow up.

Forms of upswallow

third-person singular presentupswallows
present participleupswallowing
past participleupswallowed
pastupswallowed

Origin of upswallow

From up- + swallow.

Questions about upswallow

What does upswallow mean?
Upswallow means to swallow up.
What part of speech is upswallow?
Upswallow is a verb.
What is the past tense of upswallow?
The past tense of upswallow is upswallowed.

Words near upswallow in the dictionary

  1. upsurgences
  2. upsurges
  3. upsurging
  4. upsurgings
  5. upsurp
  6. upswallow
  7. upswallowed
  8. upswallowing
  9. upswallows
  10. upswam
  11. upswarm

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