Antonyms for digested


Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb dih-jest, dahy-; noun dahy-jest
Phonetic Transcription : verb dɪˈdʒɛst, daɪ-; noun ˈdaɪ dʒɛst


Definition of digested

Origin :
  • "collection of writing," late 14c., from Latin digesta, from neuter plural of digestus, literally "digested thing," noun use of past participle of digerere "to separate, divide, arrange," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + gerere "to carry" (see gest).
  • verb assimilate food
  • verb make shorter; abridge
  • verb come to understand
  • verb tolerate, endure
Example sentences :
  • Why, he couldn't have digested his food, if he had eaten standing.
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • Each knew what the other ate, and even watched to see how she digested it.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • Fried and broiled meats are difficult to be digested, though they are very nourishing: weak stomachs had better avoid them.
  • Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
  • There was silence for a moment while they digested the wisdom of the suggestion.
  • Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Jeter and Eyer stared at each other when the cable had been read and digested.
  • Extract from : « Lords of the Stratosphere » by Arthur J. Burks
  • He digested this in a flash, and comprehended the situation.
  • Extract from : « Mixed Faces » by Roy Norton
  • Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • All passions that suffer themselves to be relished and digested are but moderate.
  • Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett
  • The doctor and Walker digested the information he had given them.
  • Extract from : « The Explorer » by W. Somerset Maugham
  • His mind was keenly alert, however, and digested every word she uttered.
  • Extract from : « The Loyalist » by James Francis Barrett

Synonyms for digested

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