digest
/daɪdʒˈɛst/
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Definitions
Noun
a periodical that summarizes the news
Noun
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
Verb
convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
Verb
arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information"
Verb
put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "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"
Verb
become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours"
Verb
systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
Verb
soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
Verb
make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
Verb
soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
Synonyms
abide
bear
brook
compilation
concentrate
condense
endure
put up
stand
stick out
stomach
suffer
support
tolerate
More General Terms
abbreviate
abridge
allow
apprehend
break down
break up
change
collection
compass
compendium
comprehend
contract
countenance
cut
decompose
dig
disintegrate
foreshorten
get the picture
grasp
grok
let
periodical
permit
process
reduce
savvy
shorten
systematise
systematize
systemise
systemize
treat