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Swill down   /swɪl daʊn/   Listen
Swill down

verb
1.
Drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink).  Synonym: swill.






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"Swill down" Quotes from Famous Books



... and nostrums. Whenever an individual has descended so low that he imbibes these things, he has gotten out of our class and has become a common, every-day fiend. No, the neurasthenic is no commonplace fellow. He may undergo a useless operation for appendicitis, but he will not swill down dirty dopes. His office is high-toned and esthetic. Perhaps that is the main reason why he is so often reluctant to give it up and be cured. He may display morbid fears and fancies that border on lunacy, and he may do ...
— Confessions of a Neurasthenic • William Taylor Marrs



Words linked to "Swill down" :   drink, imbibe



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