ingurgitation

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CIDE DICTIONARY

ingurgitation, n. [L. ingurgitatio: cf. F. ingurgitation.].

The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed. E. Darwin. [1913 Webster]

"He drowned his stomach and senses with a large draught and ingurgitation of wine." [1913 Webster]

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ROGET THESAURUS

ingurgitation

Reception

N reception, admission, admittance, entree, importation, introduction, intromission, immission, ingestion, imbibation, introception, absorption, ingurgitation, inhalation, suction, sucking, eating, drinking, insertion, interjection, introit, admitting, admitted, admissable, absorbent.

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