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digest

('d/aI/,/dZ//E/st )

a periodical that summarizes the news(noun.communication)

source: wordnet30
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)(noun.communication)

Synonym:
compilation

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That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles(noun)

source: webster1913

convert food into absorbable substances(verb.consumption)

Example:
I cannot digest milk products.

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arrange and integrate in the mind(verb.cognition)

Example:
I cannot digest all this information.

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put up with something or somebody unpleasant(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
abide, bear, brook, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate

source: wordnet30
become assimilated into the body(verb.change)

Example:
Protein digests in a few hours.

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systematize, as by classifying and summarizing(verb.change)

Example:
The government digested the entire law into a code.

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soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture(verb.change)

source: wordnet30
make more concise(verb.change)

Synonym:
concentrate, condense

source: wordnet30
soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture(verb.change)

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To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc.(verb)

source: webster1913
To undergo digestion; as, food digests well or ill.(verb)

source: webster1913

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