reswallow

English

Etymology

re- + swallow

Verb

reswallow (third-person singular simple present reswallows, present participle reswallowing, simple past and past participle reswallowed)

  1. To swallow again.
    • 2011, Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology:
      She has made a habit of rechewing and reswallowing the regurgitated food but will spit it out when the regurgitant is bitter or sour.

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