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DIGEST

Definition:

[noun] a periodical that summarizes the news
[noun] something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
Synonyms: compilation
[verb] convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
[verb] arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information"
[verb] put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
Synonyms: endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
[verb] become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours"
[verb] systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
[verb] soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
[verb] make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
Synonyms: condense, concentrate
[verb] soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture