Definitions of digest:

  • noun:   a periodical that summarizes the news
  • noun:   something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
  • verb:   make more concise
  • verb:   soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
  • verb:   systematize, as by classifying and summarizing
    Example: "The government digested the entire law into a code"
  • verb:   become assimilated into the body
    Example: "Protein digests in a few hours"
  • verb:   arrange and integrate in the mind
    Example: "I cannot digest all this information"
  • verb:   put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • verb:   convert food into absorbable substances
    Example: "I cannot digest milk products"
  • verb:   soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture