Swill
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Swill \Swill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Swilling}.] [OE. swilen to wash, AS. swilian.]
1. To wash; to drench. [Obs.]
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As fearfully as doth a galled rock
O'erhang and jutty his confounded base,
Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean. --Shak.
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2. [Properly, to drink like a pig. See {Swill}, n.] To drink
in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
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Well-dressed people, of both sexes, . . . devouring
sliced beef, and swilling pork, and punch, and
cider. --Smollett.
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3. To inebriate; to fill with drink.
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I should be loth
To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence
Of such late wassailers. --Milton.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
179 Moby Thesaurus words for "swill":
barley, beverage, bib, bilge, bilgewater, bird seed, bones, booze,
bran, bumper, carrion, cat food, chaff, chicken feed, chop, chug,
chug-a-lug, clay, corn, crap, culm, deadwood, debris, devour,
dishwater, ditchwater, dog food, draff, draft, drag, drain,
drain the cup, dram, dregs, drench, drink, drink in, drink off,
drink to, drink up, drop, dust, eat, eatage, engorge, engulf,
ensilage, feed, filings, fodder, forage, garbage, gargle, gash,
gobble, grain, gulp, gulp down, gumbo, guzzle, hay, hogwash, husks,
imbibe, ingest, ingurgitate, jigger, jolt, junk, knock back,
knock off, lap, leavings, lees, libation, liquor, liquor up,
litter, lush, mash, meal, mire, muck, mud, nip, nonsense, oats,
offal, offscourings, ooze, orts, parings, pasturage, pasture, peg,
pet food, pledge, polish off, portion, potation, potion, potsherds,
provender, pull, punish, put away, put down, quaff, rags,
raise the elbow, raspings, refuse, riffraff, rot, round,
round of drinks, rubbish, scourings, scrap iron, scraps, scratch,
scratch feed, scum, scurf, sewage, sewerage, shards, shavings,
shift, shot, silage, sip, slack, slag, slime, slip, slob, slop,
slops, slosh, slough, sludge, slurp, slush, snifter, snort, soak,
souse, spot, squash, straw, stubble, suck, suck in, suckle, sup,
swallow, sweepings, swig, swill down, tank up, tares, throw down,
tipple, toast, tope, toss down, toss off, tot, trash, wash down,
wastage, waste, waste matter, wastepaper, weeds, wet, wheat,
wolf down
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