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Definition of Ingest
1. Verb. Serve oneself to, or consume regularly. "They ingest more bread"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
Exact synonyms: Consume, Have, Take, Take In
Specialized synonyms: Hit, Cannibalise, Cannibalize, Habituate, Use, Eat, Eat, Drink, Imbibe, Booze, Drink, Fuddle, Partake, Touch, Eat, Feed, Fill, Replete, Sate, Satiate, Sample, Taste, Try, Try Out, Sop Up, Suck In, Take In, Take Up, Smoke, Do Drugs, Drug, Get Down, Swallow, Sup
Antonyms: Abstain
Derivative terms: Consumer, Consumption, Consumptive, Ingestion
Also: Take Up
Specialized synonyms: Hit, Cannibalise, Cannibalize, Habituate, Use, Eat, Eat, Drink, Imbibe, Booze, Drink, Fuddle, Partake, Touch, Eat, Feed, Fill, Replete, Sate, Satiate, Sample, Taste, Try, Try Out, Sop Up, Suck In, Take In, Take Up, Smoke, Do Drugs, Drug, Get Down, Swallow, Sup
Antonyms: Abstain
Derivative terms: Consumer, Consumption, Consumptive, Ingestion
Also: Take Up
2. Verb. Take up mentally. "He absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"
Exact synonyms: Absorb, Assimilate, Take In
Generic synonyms: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Imbibe
Derivative terms: Absorption, Assimilation, Assimilation, Assimilator
Generic synonyms: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Imbibe
Derivative terms: Absorption, Assimilation, Assimilation, Assimilator
Definition of Ingest
1. v. t. To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.
Definition of Ingest
1. Verb. To take into the body, as for digestion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ingest
1. to take into the body [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Ingest
1. To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal. Origin: L. Ingenium, p. P. Of ingerere to put in; pref. In- in + gerere to bear. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingest
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