GULP Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word gulp. (close relations)
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| quaff | verbv | |||||
noun • a hearty draft verb • to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | ||||||
| chug | verbv | |||||
noun • the dull explosive noise made by an engine verb • make a dull, explosive sound | ||||||
| guzzle | verbv | |||||
verb • drink greedily or as if with great thirst | ||||||
| imbibe | verbv | |||||
verb • take in, also metaphorically • take (gas, light or heat) into a solution • take in liquids • receive into the mind and retain | ||||||
| slurp | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • eat noisily | ||||||
| swallow | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a small amount of liquid food • the act of swallowing • small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations verb • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking • engulf and destroy • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • utter unclearly • take back what one has said • keep from expressing • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • believe or accept without questioning or challenge | ||||||
| slug | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a projectile that is fired from a gun • a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms • a counterfeit coin • an idle slothful person • an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped • a strip of type metal used for spacing • any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| swig | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a large and hurried swallow verb • strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat • to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught | ||||||
| draft | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another • a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) • a preliminary sketch of a design or picture • a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg • any of the various versions in the development of a written work • the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) • a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace • a dose of liquid medicine • compulsory military service • a large and hurried swallow • the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling verb • draw up an outline or sketch for something • engage somebody to enter the army • make a blueprint of | ||||||
| draught | nounn | |||||
noun • a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg • a large and hurried swallow • a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) • the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) • a dose of liquid medicine • the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling verb • make a blueprint of | ||||||
| gulping | verbv | |||||
noun • a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing • the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly | ||||||
