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digest
noun as in abridgement of something written
verb as in assimilate food
verb as in make shorter; abridge
verb as in come to understand
Example Sentences
In the long list of Scottish specialties—from whisky to haggis to deep-fried Mars bars—none had proven harder to digest than the recurring failures of its national soccer team.
Last month, Parliament was digesting the collapse of a court case involving two men accused of spying for China, one of whom had worked in Westminster.
For a second, it looks like he’s digesting what I’m saying—until his resolve returns and the walls go back up.
Two golden eyebrows furrowed into one as Lady Constance digested the contents of the letter.
The yen consolidated against other G-10 and Asian currencies in the early session as traders digest Japan Finance Minister Katayama’s concerns over the Japanese currency’s recent movements.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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