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- July 25 2023
- Absorb one's food
Absorb one's food
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Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | DIGEST | Absorb one's food | Newsday |
Definition
• | To distribute or arrange methodically; to work over and classify; to reduce to portions for ready use or application; as, to digest the laws, etc. |
• | To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme. |
• | To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend. |
• | To appropriate for strengthening and comfort. |
• | Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook. |
• | To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations. |
• | To dispose to suppurate, or generate healthy pus, as an ulcer or wound. |
• | To ripen; to mature. |
• | To quiet or abate, as anger or grief. |
• | To undergo digestion; as, food digests well or ill. |
• | To suppurate; to generate pus, as an ulcer. |
• | That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles |
• | A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged. The term is applied in a general sense to the Pandects of Justinian (see Pandect), but is also specially given by authors to compilations of laws on particular topics; a summary of laws; as, Comyn's Digest; the United States Digest. |
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