Antonyms for ingest
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : in-jest |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdʒɛst |
Definition of ingest
Origin :- 1610s, from Latin ingestus, past participle of ingerere "to throw in, pour in, heap upon," from in- "into" (see in- (2)) + gerere "to carry" (see gest). Related: Ingested; ingesting.
- verb swallow
- "Almost us ingest too many last dark," Geck gave what Hanlon knew was a shamefaced laugh.
- Extract from : « Man of Many Minds » by E. Everett Evans
- The skink of course lacks the ophidian capacity to ingest relatively enormous objects.
- Extract from : « Life History and Ecology of the Five-lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus » by Henry S. Fitch
- They are able to migrate readily from place to place and to ingest small bodies, as bacteria.
- Extract from : « A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis » by James Campbell Todd
Synonyms for ingest
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