what does digest mean?
DIGEST as NOUN
- Meaning
- something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
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Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a periodical that summarizes the news
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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DIGEST as VERB
- Meaning
- soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- condense the contents of a book into a summary
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
Usage Example(s)
- the government digested the entire law into a code
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- become assimilated into the body
Usage Example(s)
- Protein digests in a few hours
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- arrange and integrate in the mind
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- I cannot digest all this information
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant
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- I cannot bear his constant criticism
- The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
- he learned to tolerate the heat
- She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- convert food into absorbable substances
Usage Example(s)
- I cannot digest milk products
Hypernyms(s) digest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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