swallow whole

== English == === Verb === swallow whole (third-person singular simple present swallows whole, present participle swallowing whole, simple past and past participle swallowed whole) (transitive, idiomatic) To believe (a lie, excuse, story etc.) in its entirety and without question. Synonym: take at face value (transitive) To take in, absorb or comprehend something (information, news, etc.) in its entirety. (transitive) To destroy entirely and instantly.