Meaning

1 senses

  1. To believe (something) unpleasant or undesirable.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. He swallowed down the wrong pipe.

    ruУ него еда попала не в то горло.

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Forms

swallows down, swallowing down, swallowed down, swallowed down
Base formswallow down · to swallow down
3rd person singularswallows down
Present participleswallowing down
Past simpleswallowed down
Past participleswallowed down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyswallow down
he, she, itswallows down

Past simpleLesson

all personsswallowed down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave swallowed down
he, she, ithas swallowed down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill swallow down

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
swaggerswallowA2swampswampyswanB2
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