Swallow

1.

(1. Any of various small, graceful, swiftflying passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, having long, pointed wings, a usually notched or forked tail, and a large mouth for catching flying insects and noted for their regular migrations in large numbers, often over long distances. 2. Any of various similar birds, such as a swift) ត្រចៀកកាំ

2.

(1. The act of swallowing. 2. An amount swallowed. 3. Nautical. The channel through which a rope runs in a block or a mooring chock) មួយក្អឿក

1.

(SLANG) (TRANSITIVE) ជឿ
Example: swallow a story

2.

(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) លេប

3.

(TRANSITIVE) (1. To cause (food or drink, for example) to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach. 2. To put up with (something unpleasant) : swallowed the insults and kept on working. 3. To refrain from expressing; suppress: swallow one's feelings. 4. To consume or destroy as if by ingestion; devour: a building that was swallowed up by fire. 5. Slang. To believe without question: swallowed the alibi. 6. To take back; retract: swallow one's words) swallow medicine លេប (ថ្នាំ ។ល។), swallow one's pride លេប, swallow up លេប, ស្រូប

4.

(បច្ចេកទេស) លេប, ទប់មិនបង្ហាញចំហរ

5.

(INTRANSITIVE) (To perform the act of swallowing) លេបទឹកមាត់

6.

(TRANSITIVE) (to cause or allow (food, etc) to go down one's throat, to take in; to take back, to tolerate, to suppress, to utter (words) indistinctly) លេប, លេបវិញ

• bitter pill to swallow
  - បញ្ហាពិបាកនឹងទទួលយក
  - ថ្នាំលេបដ៏ល្ចីង
• swallow one's words
  - និយាយលេបសំដី
• swallow the bait
  - ទទួលយក

1.

Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight.

2.

Any one of numerous species of swifts which resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the common American chimney swallow, or swift.

3.

The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

4.

The act of swallowing.

5.

The gullet, or esophagus; the throat.

6.

Taste; relish; inclination; liking.

7.

Capacity for swallowing; voracity.

8.

As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water.

9.

That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.

1.

(TRANSITIVE) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.

2.

(TRANSITIVE) To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink.

3.

(TRANSITIVE) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.

4.

(TRANSITIVE) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly.

5.

(TRANSITIVE) To occupy; to take up; to employ.

6.

(TRANSITIVE) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.

7.

(TRANSITIVE) To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions.

8.

(TRANSITIVE) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult.

9.

(INTRANSITIVE) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow.