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English noun: swig | |||
| 1. | swig (act) a large and hurried swallow | ||
| Samples | He finished it at a single gulp. | ||
| Synonyms | draft, draught, gulp | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deglutition, drink, swallow | ||
English verb: swig | |||
| 1. | swig (contact) strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat | ||
| Samples | He slugged me so hard that I passed out. | ||
| Examples | The fighter managed to swig his opponent | ||
| Synonyms | slog, slug | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hit | ||
| 2. | swig (consumption) to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | ||
| Samples | The men gulped down their beers. | ||
| Synonyms | gulp, quaff | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drink, imbibe | ||
| Entail | get down, swallow | ||
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