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Sup

To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip.

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Consume 76% connected

To destroy, as by decomposition, dissipation, waste, or fire; to use up; to expend; to waste; to burn up; to eat up; to devour.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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have 76% connected

of Have

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ingest 76% connected

To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Mouthful 76% connected

As much as is usually put into the mouth at one time.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Take 76% connected

Taken.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Taste 76% connected

To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Supper 74% connected

A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Supper 74% connected

A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Swallow 74% connected

Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Swallow 74% connected

Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

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Swallow 92% connected

Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They h…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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