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ingest

[in-jest] / ɪnˈdʒɛst /
VERB
swallow
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STRONGEST


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“One of the key things we looked at was its ability to ingest our menu,” Baartman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

This indicates that these birds not only ingest alcohol but process it in a way similar to mammals.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

People who eat lots of high-glyphosate foods may ingest up to 0.001 grams.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

AI can’t be relied upon to ingest and properly classify data in more complex situations, such as if you have various types of income from, say, royalties, real estate rentals, a sole proprietorship or trusts.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

In 1880 Dr. Carlos Finlay of Havana, Cuba, captured mosquitoes and let them ingest the blood of patients suffering from yellow fever.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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