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digest in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    digest  endure  stick out  stomach  bear  stand  tolerate  support  brook  abide  suffer  put up 
  2. make more concise
    "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
    digest  condense  concentrate 
  3. systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
    "the government digested the entire law into a code"
    digest 
  4. become assimilated into the body
    "Protein digests in a few hours"
    digest 
  5. soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
    digest 
  6. soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
    digest 
  7. arrange and integrate in the mind
    "I cannot digest all this information"
    digest 
  8. convert food into absorbable substances
    "I cannot digest milk products"
    digest 
noun
  1. something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
    compilation  digest 
  2. a periodical that summarizes the news
    digest 
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