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To drink greedily or grossly: "Unshaven horsemen swill the great wines of the Chateaux” ( W.H. Auden).
(verb-transitive)
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To flood with water, as for washing.
(verb-transitive)
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To feed (animals) with swill.
(verb-transitive)
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To drink or eat greedily or to excess.
(verb-intransitive)
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A mixture of liquid and solid food, such as table scraps, fed to animals, especially pigs; slop.
(noun)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.