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Meaning of word gulp from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A large and hurried swallow.

Example : He finished it at a single gulp.

Synonyms : draft, draught, swig

Meaning : A spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing.

Synonyms : gulping

Meaning : To swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught.

Example : The men gulped down their beers.

Synonyms : quaff, swig

Meaning : Utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly.

Example : He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat.

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