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1 swallow up
(to cause to disappear completely: She was swallowed up in the crowd.) tragarv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( use up) \<\<money/time\>\> consumir, tragarse* (fam), comerse (fam)b) ( cause to disappear) tragarse*they were swallowed up by the darkness — se los tragó or los envolvió la oscuridad
VT + ADV [+ savings] agotar, consumir; [sea] tragarthey were soon swallowed up in the darkness — al poco desaparecieron en la oscuridad or se los tragó la oscuridad
I wish the ground would open and swallow me up! — ¡trágame tierra!
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( use up) \<\<money/time\>\> consumir, tragarse* (fam), comerse (fam)b) ( cause to disappear) tragarse*they were swallowed up by the darkness — se los tragó or los envolvió la oscuridad
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2 swallow up
transitive verb1) (make disappear) verschlucken; schlucken [kleinere Betriebe, Gebiete]I wished the earth would swallow me up — ich wäre am liebsten vor Scham in den Boden versunken
* * *(to cause to disappear completely: She was swallowed up in the crowd.) verschlucken* * *vt sep (fig)verschlingenthe mist/darkness seemed to swallow them up — der Nebel/die Dunkelheit schien sie zu verschlucken
I wished the ground would open and swallow me up — ich hätte vor Scham in den Boden versinken können
* * *transitive verb1) (make disappear) verschlucken; schlucken [kleinere Betriebe, Gebiete]2) (exhaust, consume) auffressen; verschlingen [große Summen]
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