swallow up

verbo

En español: abismar, tragar

To completely enclose or envelop.
To take over or absorb something (especially an organisation) so it no longer has a separate identity; to assimilate.
To voraciously consume resources, such as money; to devour.

De la biblioteca

He is said to have about seven lawsuits upon his hands at present, which will probably swallow up the remainder of his fortune and so draw his sting and leave him harmless for the future.

The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 98 · C1

Aprende swallow up en textos reales

Con una cuenta gratuita, pasa el cursor sobre cualquier palabra de la biblioteca para ver su significado, escúchala en voz alta, guarda palabras para repasarlas al ritmo de tu memoria y descubre cuánto de cada libro ya conoces.

Crear cuenta gratuita