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swallows

/ˈswɑloʊz/ /ˈswɑləʊz/

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noun

هاوية، هوة

A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.

Examples :

"The hikers cautiously skirted the edge of the canyon, wary of the dark swallows that could open up beneath their feet. "

تجنب المتنزهون بحذر حافة الوادي، حذرين من الهاويات المظلمة التي يمكن أن تنفتح تحت أقدامهم.

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noun

البلعة، البلع

The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.

Examples :

"He took the aspirin with a single swallow of water."

أخذ الأسبرين بجرعة واحدة من الماء.

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noun

أطباق تبلع

Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing.

Examples :

"My little brother ate his dinner quickly, gulping down several swallows of rice. "

أكل أخي الصغير عشاءه بسرعة، وابتلع عدة أطباق من الأرز.

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verb

يبتلع

To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.

Examples :

"He swallows his medicine with a big gulp of water. "

يبتلع دواءه مع رشفة كبيرة من الماء.

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verb

يبتلع، يبتلع

To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.

Examples :

"The drought swallowed the crops, leaving the fields barren. "

ابتلعت الجفاف المحاصيل، وتركت الحقول قاحلة.

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verb

يبتلع

To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.

Examples :

"My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow."

كان حلقي ملتهباً لدرجة أنني لم أستطع أن أبتلع.

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verb

يصدق، يبتلع

To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.

Examples :

"He readily swallows any excuse his friend gives him for being late. "

يصدق بسهولة أي عذر يقدمه له صديقه لتأخره.

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verb

يبتلع، يستوعب

To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.

Examples :

"The company's new policy quickly swallows up all the employees' free time. "

تلتهم سياسة الشركة الجديدة بسرعة كل وقت فراغ الموظفين.

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verb

يتراجع عن، ينكر

To retract; to recant.

Examples :

"After seeing the evidence, John reluctantly swallows his earlier accusation. "

بعد رؤية الأدلة، يتراجع جون على مضض عن اتهامه السابق.

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verb

يتحمل، يصبر

To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.

Examples :

"to swallow an affront or insult"

يتحمل إهانة أو إهانة.

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noun

سنونو

A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.

Examples :

"The children watched the swallows swoop and dive above the school playground. "

شاهد الأطفال السنونو وهي تنقض وتغوص فوق ملعب المدرسة.

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noun

بكرات

The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

Examples :

"The rope swallows on the old sailboat were worn smooth from years of use. "

كانت البكرات على القارب الشراعي القديم ملساء من سنوات الاستخدام.

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