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ingest

verb as in swallow

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Based on the amount of fruit they normally eat, the chimps were ingesting around 14 grams of ethanol - equivalent to nearly two UK units, or roughly one 330ml bottle of lager.

From BBC

Mudryk's legal team and those in his tight-knit circle insist he did not knowingly ingest any banned substance, and multiple sources claim he has passed an unverified lie detector test attesting to that.

From BBC

Neither juvenile ingested the pills, and field testing showed them to contain illegal narcotics.

From Salon

True, it’s often in reruns while the cast routinely takes long breaks to ingest more public money — and it has lost most of its audience.

From Salon

So in his recounting of an episode from nearly 30 years ago, O’Neal was wrong either about the illegal substance for which he tested positive or about what he ingested that caused the false positive.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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