swallowing

English

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swallowing

  1. present participle of swallow

Noun

swallowing (plural swallowings)

  1. 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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