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