inghiottire

Definitions of inghiottire
  1. verb
    pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
    synonyms: deglutire, ingoiare
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    type of:
    assumere, consumare, ingerire, prendere
    serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  2. verb
    enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
    synonyms: assorbire, immergersi, ingoiare, profondarsi, risucchiare
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    type of:
    accerchiare, aggirare, chiudere, circondare, inserire
    surround completely
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