Found 3 items, similar to Digesting.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: digest ikhtisar, intisari
English → English (WordNet) Definition: digest digest n 1: a periodical that summarizes the news 2: something that is compiled (as into a single book or file) [syn: compilation] v 1: convert food into absorbable substances; “I cannot digest milk products” 2: arrange and integrate in the mind; “I cannot digest all this information” 3: 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” [syn: endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up] 4: become assimilated into the body; “Protein digests in a few hours” 5: systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; “the government digested the entire law into a code” 6: soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture 7: make more concise; “condense the contents of a book into a summary” [syn: condense, concentrate] 8: soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
English → English (gcide) Definition: Digesting 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. [1913 Webster] Joining them together and digesting them into order. --Blair. [1913 Webster] We have cause to be glad that matters are so well digested. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] Feelingly digest the words you speak in prayer. --Sir H. Sidney. [1913 Webster] How shall this bosom multiplied digest The senate's courtesy? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. To appropriate for strengthening and comfort. [1913 Webster] Grant that we may in such wise hear them [the Scriptures], read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them. --Book of Common Prayer. [1913 Webster] 5. Hence: To bear comfortably or patiently; to be reconciled to; to brook. [1913 Webster] I never can digest the loss of most of Origin's works. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 7. (Med.) To dispose to suppurate, or generate healthy pus, as an ulcer or wound. [1913 Webster] 8. To ripen; to mature. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Well-digested fruits. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 9. To quiet or abate, as anger or grief. [1913 Webster]