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Swallows Nervously

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noun

• a large and hurried swallow

• a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing

verb

• to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught

• utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly

24%5 A void that swallows everything
noun

• a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)

24%9 Attracts species like sparrows, bluebirds, and swallows
noun

• a shelter for birds

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