2syllables
digest
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Definitions ofdigest
1verb
- To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application.
Example: "to digest laws"
- To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
- To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
- To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook.
- To expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations.
- To undergo digestion.
Example: "I just ate an omelette and I'm waiting for it to digest."
- To suppurate; to generate pus, as an ulcer.
- To cause to suppurate, or generate pus, as an ulcer or wound.
- To ripen; to mature.
- To quieten or reduce (a negative feeling, such as anger or grief)
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