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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gulp \Gulp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gulped}; p. pr & vb n. {Gulping}.] [D. gulpen, cf OD golpe gulf.] To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up to take down at one swallow. He does not swallow, but he gulps it down --Cowper. The old man . . . glibly gulped down the whole narrative. --Fielding. {To gulp up}, to throw up from the stomach; to disgorge. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gulping n 1: a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing [syn: {gulp}] 2: drinking large mouthfuls rapidly [syn: {swilling}, {guzzling}]
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