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swallow up
verb
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing (Freq. 2)
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The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter

Syn: ↑immerse, ↑swallow, ↑bury, ↑eat up
Hypernyms: ↑enclose, ↑close in, ↑inclose, ↑shut in
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s somebody

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Something ——s something


Useful english dictionary. 2012.