| gulp | | |
| n. (act) | 1. draft, draught, gulp, swig | a large and hurried swallow.; "he finished it at a single gulp" |
| ~ deglutition, swallow, drink | the act of swallowing.; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips" |
| n. (act) | 2. gulp, gulping | a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing. |
| ~ inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex | an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus. |
| v. (consumption) | 3. gulp, quaff, swig | to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught.; "The men gulped down their beers" |
| ~ drink, imbibe | take in liquids.; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda" |
| ~ swallow, get down | pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking.; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!" |
| v. (communication) | 4. gulp | utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly.; "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat" |
| ~ mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize, utter | express in speech.; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize" |
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