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Swig

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draftnoun(Universal spelling) A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
slugnounAny of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
slognoun(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
draughtnoun(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
gulpnounTo swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
quaffverbTo drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.

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quaffnounThe act of quaffing; a deep draught.
gulpnounThe usual amount swallowed.
draftnoun(Universal spelling) A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
draughtnoun(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
slognoun(countable, uncountable, chiefly British, Australia and Canada) A long, tedious walk or march.
slugnounAny of many gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
drinknounA beverage.
supnounA sip; a small amount, of food or drink, water or rain.
sipnounA small mouthful of drink
nipnounA playful bite.
swallownounThe amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
blownounA strong wind.
glassnoun(usually uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
punchnoun(countable) A hit or strike with one's fist.
shotnounThe result of launching a projectile or bullet.
coupnounA coup d'état.
swigglenoun(rare) to wriggle, wiggle or squirm
glugnounThe sound made when a significant amount of liquid is poured suddenly out of something, such as a jug or bottle.
chug awayverbTo drink down steadily in large gulps.
gulp downverbTo drink very quickly, swallowing large quantities of liquid at a time.

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