swig vs deglutition
deglutition vs swigswig and deglutition both are nouns.
swig is a verb but deglutition is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| swig | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| deglutition | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
deglutition is a hypernym of
swig; that is, deglutition is a
word with a broader meaning than swig:
- swig: a large and hurried swallow
- deglutition: the act of swallowing
| swig (noun) | deglutition (noun) |
|---|---|
| a large and hurried swallow | the act of swallowing |
| swig (verb) | deglutition (verb) |
|---|---|
| to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | |
| strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat |
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