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I . swallow1 [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] VB trans

II . swallow1 [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] VB intr

III . swallow1 [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] N

swallow2 [ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑ:loʊ] N

swallow ZOOL:

swallow up VB trans (absorb)

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During speech or swallowing, the uvula lifts against the back throat wall to close the nasal cavity.
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A sublingual abscess may elevate the tongue and cause drooling or dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).
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Other symptoms include cough, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, weight loss and tiredness.
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Notably, when officers in that city nabbed their jewel-swallowing thief this week, they already had a ready-made dry cell in which to put him.
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Dilation of areas of stricturing using esophageal bougies may provide relief of swallowing symptoms.
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In addition, it opens the pharyngeal orifice of the pharyngotympanic tube during swallowing.
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This is why swallowing or yawning is successful in equalizing middle ear pressure.
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Clinical signs of trichomoniasis include pronounced swallowing motions, excessive salivation and caseous-diphtheritic membranes of the mouth, crop and pharynx.
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This is known as aerophagia and without knowing it, you might be swallowing too much air while eating or drinking.
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They are strictly predators, requiring live prey; they have twin sets of teeth (outer for biting and inner for pulpingtheir throats are unfit for swallowing solid food) and retractable claws.
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