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GULP Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word gulp. (exact relations)
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

Best Hypernyms For GULP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gulp, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
drink deglutition imbibe mouth reflex speak swallow talk utter verbalise verbalize
Phrases (7)
inborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflex

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