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digested (encz) | digested, adj: |
Digested (gcide) | Digest \Di*gest"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Digested; p. pr. & vb.
n. Digesting.] [L. digestus, p. p. of digerere to separate,
arrange, dissolve, digest; di- = dis- + gerere to bear,
carry, wear. See Jest.]
1. 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.
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Joining them together and digesting them into order.
--Blair.
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We have cause to be glad that matters are so well
digested. --Shak.
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2. (Physiol.) 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.
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3. 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.
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Feelingly digest the words you speak in prayer.
--Sir H.
Sidney.
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How shall this bosom multiplied digest
The senate's courtesy? --Shak.
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4. To appropriate for strengthening and comfort.
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Grant that we may in such wise hear them [the
Scriptures], read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest
them. --Book of
Common Prayer.
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5. Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled
to; to brook.
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I never can digest the loss of most of Origin's
works. --Coleridge.
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6. (Chem.) To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a
gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for
chemical operations.
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7. (Med.) To dispose to suppurate, or generate healthy pus,
as an ulcer or wound.
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8. To ripen; to mature. [Obs.]
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Well-digested fruits. --Jer. Taylor.
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9. To quiet or abate, as anger or grief.
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digested (encz) | digested, adj: |
predigested (encz) | predigested,předžvýkaný adj: Ivan Masár |
undigested (encz) | undigested,nestrávený Jaroslav Šedivý |
Digestedly (gcide) | Digestedly \Di*gest"ed*ly\, adv.
In a digested or well-arranged manner; methodically.
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Indigested (gcide) | Indigested \In`di*gest"ed\, a. [Pref. in- not + digested.]
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1. Not digested; undigested. "Indigested food." --Dryden.
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2. Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; not
methodical; crude; as, an indigested array of facts.
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In hot reformations . . . the whole is generally
crude, harsh, and indigested. --Burke.
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This, like an indigested meteor, appeared and
disappeared almost at the same time. --South.
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3. (Med.)
(a) Not in a state suitable for healing; -- said of
wounds.
(b) Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or
its contents.
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4. Not softened by heat, hot water, or steam.
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Indigestedness (gcide) | Indigestedness \In`di*gest"ed*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being undigested; crudeness. --Bp.
Burnet.
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Undigested (gcide) | Undigested \Undigested\
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predigested (wn) | predigested
adj 1: artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action;
"predigested foods are a boon for those who are ill or
have impaired digestion" |
undigested (wn) | undigested
adj 1: not thought over and arranged systematically in the mind;
not absorbed or assimilated mentally; "an undigested mass
of facts gathered at random"
2: not digested; "undigested food" |
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