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gulp
noun(gulp)
a large and hurried swallow
Synonyms: draft, draught, swig,
Examples:
He finished it at a single gulp.
gulp
noun(gulp)
a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
Synonyms: gulping,
gulp
verb(gulp)
to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Synonyms: quaff, swig,
Examples:
The men gulped down their beers.
gulp
verb(gulp)
utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
Examples:
He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat.

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