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gulp

(g/@/lp )

a large and hurried swallow(noun.act)

Example:
He finished it at a single gulp.

Synonym:
draft, draught, swig

source: wordnet30
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing(noun.act)

Synonym:
gulping

source: wordnet30
The act of taking a large mouthful; a swallow, or as much as is awallowed at once.(noun)

source: webster1913

to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught(verb.consumption)

Example:
The men gulped down their beers.

Synonym:
quaff, swig

source: wordnet30
utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly(verb.communication)

Example:
He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat.

source: wordnet30
To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.(verb)

source: webster1913

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