Let and Swallow

Let

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Swallow and let are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swallow" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

Swallow verb - To take into the stomach through the mouth and throat.

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Let and swallow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Let" instead a verb "Swallow".

Nearby Words: swallowed, swallowing

character	let character	swallow character
man	let man	swallow man
people	let people	swallow people
system	let system	swallow system
Other words: time, characters, head, anyone, times.

For whatever reason, Disney decided that it would be better to append it as a programming block onto a network it has nothing to do with, and then let it swallow the network whole.

Source: Network Decay / Total Abandonment
Done in Work Sucks here.When your boss won't see a doctor, the only logical solution is to shrink down and let him swallow you to help remove parasite causing it.

Source: "Fantastic Voyage" Plot
Akira Okuzaki does this to Ill Boy Takumi Tokiha in both Mai-HiME and Mai-Otome, when he has a seizure that doesn't let him swallow his pills.

Source: Intimate Healing

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