CLICS⁴ - Concept SWALLOW

Concept SWALLOW

The reflex in the human body that makes something pass from the mouth to the pharynx and into the esophagus, with the shutting of the epiglottis.

CLICS Form	Variety		Family	Form in source	Gloss in source	Dataset

Colexified concepts:

Links	Concept
11	DRINK
10	BREAST
5	PYTHON
5	SWALLOW (BIRD)
3	EAT
3	ENVY
2	MUROID (MOUSE OR RAT)
2	LICK
2	LAZY
2	SINK (DESCEND)
2	UNDRESS
2	VOICE
2	THIN (SLIM)
2	DWELL (LIVE, RESIDE)
2	SPIN
2	GO DOWN (DESCEND)
2	LEFT
2	TWO
1	WATER
1	BURNING
1	FATHER
1	I
1	THOU
1	SKIN
1	MOUTH
1	THROAT
1	KIDNEY
1	HICCOUGH
1	SPIT
1	VOMIT
1	BATHE
1	DIE
1	BE HUNGRY
1	TIE
1	TABLE
1	LEATHER
1	FALL
1	POUR
1	SMELL (PERCEIVE)
1	SHUT
1	SHINE
1	PESTLE
1	GATHER
1	RAFT
1	SEND
1	CUT
1	CUT (WITH AXE)
1	CHOP (INTO PIECES)
1	CARVE
1	LOOK
1	FLY (MOVE THROUGH AIR)
1	FORGET
1	TOMORROW
1	SALT
1	EASY
1	IRON
1	CHOOSE
1	LAUGH
1	SMILE
1	LATE
1	COUNT
1	GIVE
1	SPEECH
1	SWEAR
1	SOUP
1	FEW
1	SMALL
1	SELL
1	BLOW (OF WIND)
1	BEER
1	PERSON (CLASSIFIER)
1	DAY (NOT NIGHT)
1	RAIN (RAINING)
1	DAY (24 HOURS)
1	WINE