to overwhelm, submerge, or surround something completely

to move something from the mouth down into the throat or stomach

to move food, drink, or other substances down the throat through muscular action

to take over or swallow up territory, assets, or property, often by force or illegal means

to take in and send out (in large quantities)

to illegally appropriate money or property for one's own use

to annex

to submit to humiliation and suppress one's anger without speaking out

to swallow whole; to apply or copy uncritically

to devour

to wolf down one's food; to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself

to take possession of something entirely for oneself; to exclude others from sharing

to mumble as if hiding something or to intentionally hold information back

very slow; acting or moving at an exasperatingly slow pace

to illegally take for oneself money or property (such as public funds) that has been entrusted to one's care

to swallow clouds and blow out fog, often describing natural phenomena or mythical creatures

to devour

to forcibly take control of a territory or country, often by a more powerful state

very slow

to swallow something (especially food) whole without chewing it first

to swallow medication for oral administration

to commit suicide by swallowing gold

a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant

to swallow up or engulf

to swallow one's cries

to seize territory or assets through gradual encroachment or wholesale takeover

to swallow one's resentment and suffer in silence; to harbor deep-seated hatred while remaining silent

to swallow food entire without chewing or biting

putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid

microphage (a type of white blood cell)

capital of Louisiana

tuna (loanword)

(TCM) belching and acid reflux

tuna (loanword)

tepid or lukewarm in temperature

phagocyte (a cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

(biology) phagocytosis

dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)

(linguistics) elision

to swallow semen

Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script