Synonyms: draft, draught, gulp, swig
Definition: a large and hurried swallow
Usage: he finished it at a single gulp
Similar words: swallow, drink, deglutition
Definition: the act of swallowing
Usage: one swallow of the liquid was enough; he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips
Definition: a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing
Similar words: unconditioned reflex, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response
Definition: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Synonyms: gulp
Definition: utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly
Usage: He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat
Similar words: speak, verbalise, verbalize, utter, mouth, talk
Definition: express in speech
Usage: She talks a lot of nonsense; This depressed patient does not verbalize
Definition: to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
Usage: The men gulped down their beers
Definition: take in liquids
Usage: The patient must drink several liters each day; The children like to drink soda