figurative. To submit to, ‘swallow’ (an insult, an injury). Also, To treasure up, ‘feed upon’ (thoughts, words, etc.); originally a Biblical idiom.
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释义 | the mind > language > statement > acceptance, reception, or admission > accept, receive, or admit [verb (transitive)] > accept without opposition or protest (2) eata1382 figurative. To submit to, ‘swallow’ (an insult, an injury). Also, To treasure up, ‘feed upon’ (thoughts, words, etc.); originally a Biblical idiom. swallowa1591 To accept without opposition or protest; to take (an oath, etc.) without demur or lightly. |
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