Hoist
Hoist verb - To swallow in liquid form.
Usage example: I have time to hoist a couple beers before heading home
Knock back and hoist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knock back" instead a verb "Hoist".
Knock back
Knock back verb - To swallow in liquid form.
Usage example: desperately thirsty, she knocked back an entire glass of water without pausing
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Synonyms for Knock back
Hoist and knock back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hoist" instead a verb "Knock back".
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