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1swill Listen to audio/ˈswɪl/ verb
swills; swilled; swill·ing
1 [+ obj] informal : to drink (something) quickly in large amounts
They were swilling (down) beer and playing cards.
2 a [no obj] of a liquid : to move around in a container
She watched the water swill around in the bucket.
b [+ obj] : to cause (a liquid) to move around in a container
He swilled the water around in the pot.
3 [+ obj] chiefly Brit : to clean (something) by pouring water on it
He swilled the floor with buckets of water.

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