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noun 
  1. a drink
He took another .
verb (swigg, ing)
  1. To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner).
The drunken sailor swigged from the bottle of whisky.
  1. (nautical) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the line above and below the cleat while keeping tension on the line (also: sweating)

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