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talk vs swallow

swallow vs talk

talk and swallow both are nouns.

talk and swallow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
talk Yes No Yes No
swallow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swallow is a hyponym of talk; that is, swallow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than talk:
  • talk: express in speech
  • swallow: utter unclearly
Other hyponyms of talk include read, phonate, vocalise, vocalize, troll, begin, lip off, shoot one's mouth off, shout, whisper, peep, speak up, snap, snarl, enthuse, speak in tongues, verbalise, verbalize, whiff, talk about, talk of, blubber, blubber out, drone, drone on, bumble, falter, stammer, stutter, rasp, blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, ejaculate, inflect, modulate, tone, deliver, present, generalise, generalize, blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, chatter, jaw, rattle on, yack, yack away, yap away, open up, snivel, whine, murmur, maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter, slur, bark, bay, jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave, spout, hiss, sibilate, siss, sizz, cackle, babble, chant, intone, tone, gulp, sing, talmbout.
talk (noun) swallow (noun)
the act of giving a talk to an audience the act of swallowing
an exchange of ideas via conversation small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
idle gossip or rumor a small amount of liquid food
a speech that is open to the public
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
talk (verb) swallow (verb)
express in speech believe or accept without questioning or challenge
exchange thoughts; talk with keep from expressing
reveal information tolerate or accommodate oneself to
use language take back what one has said
deliver a lecture or talk utter unclearly
divulge confidential information or secrets engulf and destroy
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
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