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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 swal·low n. Pronunciation: ' swä-( ˌ )lō Function: noun Etymology: Middle English swalowe, from Old English swealwe; akin to Old High German swalawa swallow Date: before 12th century 1 : any of numerous small widely distributed oscine birds (family Hirundinidae, the swallow family) that have a short bill, long pointed wings, and often a deeply forked tail and that feed on insects caught on the wing 2 : any of several birds that superficially resemble swallows swallow[1] 2 swallow n. Function: verb Etymology: Middle English swalowen, from Old English swelgan; akin to Old High German swelgan to swallow Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 : to take through the mouth and esophagus into the stomach 2 : to envelop or take in as if by swallowing : ABSORB 3 : to accept without question, protest, or resentment 4 : TAKE BACK , RETRACT 5 : to keep from expressing or showing : REPRESS 6 : to utter (as words) indistinctly intransitive verb 1 : to receive something into the body through the mouth and esophagus 2 : to perform the action characteristic of swallowing something especially under emotional stress –swal·low·able \ ' swä-lō-ə-bəl\ adjective –swal·low·er \ ' swä-lə-wər\ noun 3 swallow n. Function: noun Date: …