tragar — meaning in English

English meaning

• cram verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
• engulf verb To completely surround or cover something, often suddenly and overwhelmingly.
• gulp verb To swallow quickly and in large amounts.
• swallow verb To move food or drink from the mouth down into the stomach.

Senses

tragar is used for these senses in English:

• buy into (idiomatic) To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.
• cram (transitive) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
• engulf (transitive) To overwhelm.
• gulp To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down in one swallow.
• swallow (transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat. [from 11th c.]
• swallow (transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept. [from 16th c.]
• swallow (transitive) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.
• swallow up To completely enclose or envelop.

cram — full definition

1. verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
2. verb To study intensively in a short period, usually right before an exam.

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