Definition of Digest

to divide food down so that it can be soaked up into the body’s systems

Examples of Digest in a sentence

It is recommended to wait at least 20 minutes after eating to go swimming so that you have enough time to digest your food.  🔊

After the boa constrictor consumed the pig, it took almost a week for the food to digest.  🔊

Stomach acid assists with helping the food to digest before it passes to the small intestines for further action.  🔊

If your stomach can’t digest its food, you may want to eat smaller portions of food at mealtimes.  🔊

Every Thanksgiving meal challenges my body by making it difficult to digest all the food I ate in such a short period of time.  🔊

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