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ingest

[in-jest] / ɪnˈdʒɛst /
VERB
swallow
Synonyms
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STRONGEST


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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

During the first six months of life, infants ingest significantly more aluminum from breast milk or formula than they get from vaccines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Like some members of the reptile family, dwarf males can unhinge their jaws, allowing them to ingest several pounds of earth a second.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer