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Yes, swallow is playable

...and is worth 15 points.

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TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Swallow" Definition

noun

An amount swallowed.
Any of various similar birds, such as a swift.
Any of various small graceful swift-flying passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, having long pointed wings, a usually notched or forked tail, and a large mouth for catching flying insects and noted for their regular migrations in large numbers, often over long distances.
Nautical The channel through which a rope runs in a block or a mooring chock.
The act of swallowing.

verb-transitive

Slang To believe without question: swallowed the alibi.
To cause (food or drink, for example) to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach.
To consume or destroy as if by ingestion; devour: a building that was swallowed up by fire.
To put up with (something unpleasant): swallowed the insults and kept on working.
To say inarticulately; mumble: The actor swallowed his lines.

verb-intransitive

To perform the act of swallowing.

verb

To take through the mouth and esophagus into the stomach.
To envelop or take in as if by .
To accept without question, protest, or resentment .
To keep from expressing or showing .
To utter (as words) indistinctly.

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