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utter vs swallow

swallow vs utter

utter is not a noun while swallow is a noun.

utter is an adjective but swallow is not an adjective.

utter and swallow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utter No Yes Yes No
swallow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, swallow is a hyponym of utter; that is, swallow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utter:
  • utter: express in speech
  • swallow: utter unclearly
utter (noun) swallow (noun)
the act of swallowing
small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
a small amount of liquid food
utter (adjective) swallow (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
utter (verb) swallow (verb)
express in speech believe or accept without questioning or challenge
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise keep from expressing
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) tolerate or accommodate oneself to
put into circulation take back what one has said
utter unclearly
engulf and destroy
pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
Difference between utter and swallow

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