Dutch-English translations for zwelgen

gobble upThe city grew over the years by gobbling up land around its limits.
gulp down

guzzle
us
This car just guzzles petrol.Where squanderd away the tiresome minutes of your evening leisure over seald Winchesters of threepenny guzzle! — Tom Brown
indulge in
revel in
wallowThis is not a reason for wallowing in blissful self-satisfaction, of course, because progress is obviously possible and necessary in this area. Het geeft vanzelfsprekend geen pas te zwelgen in gelukzalige zelfgenoegzaamheid, want op dit gebied kunnen en moeten wij zeker vooruitgang boeken. Pigs wallow in the mudShe wallowed in her misery

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