gulp

Noun
  1. A large and hurried swallow (synset 100841850)
    "he finished it at a single gulp"
    is a type of: deglutition, drink, swallow - the act of swallowing
    same as: draft, draught, swig
  2. A spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing (synset 100842024)
    is a type of: inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
    same as: gulping
Verb
  1. To swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught (synset 201204688)
    "The men gulped down their beers"
    entail: get down, swallow - pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
    is a type of: drink, imbibe - take in liquids
    same as: quaff, swig
  2. Utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly (synset 201069024)
    "He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat"
    is a type of: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize - express in speech

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