Synonyms for digest
dɪˈdʒɛst, daɪ-; ˈdaɪ dʒɛstdi·gest

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1. digest

   An abridgment gives the most important portions of a work substantially as they stand. An outline or synopsis is a kind of sketch closely following the plan. An abstract or digest is an independent statement of what the book contains. An analysis draws out the chief thoughts or arguments, whether expressed or implied. A summary is the most condensed statement of results or conclusions. An epitome, compend, or compendium is a condensed view of a subject, whether derived from a previous publication or not. We may have an abridgment of a dictionary, but not an analysis, abstract, digest, or summary. We may have an epitome of religion, a compendium of English literature, but not an abridgment. Compare ABBREVIATION.

   Synonyms:
   abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, analysis, compend, compendium, epitome, outline, summary, synopsis

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1. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   sort, arrange, dispose, order, classify, study, ponder, consider, prepare, assimilate, incorporate, convert, methodise, tabulate

   Antonyms:
   displace, confound, complicate, derange, disorder, discompose, eject, refuse, reject, disturb

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1. digestnoun

   a periodical that summarizes the news

   Synonyms:
   compilation

2. compilation, digestverb

   something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)

   Synonyms:
   compiling, compilation

3. digestverb

   convert food into absorbable substances

   "I cannot digest milk products"

   Synonyms:
   condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

4. digestverb

   arrange and integrate in the mind

   "I cannot digest all this information"

   Synonyms:
   condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

5. digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put upverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   bide, project, ache, hold out, run, endure, affirm, underpin, carry, stand up, assume, have, hold, last, sustain, confirm, fend, stay, weather, take over, go, jut, endorse, jut out, turn out, deport, prevail, comport, set up, behave, die hard, pay, jump out, remain firm, offer, tolerate, deliver, indorse, hurt, abide, condense, raise, fend for, back up, stomach, birth, patronage, stand out, live, contribute, stick out, meet, brook, expect, patronize, suffer, concentrate, protrude, acquit, substantiate, brave out, survive, domiciliate, get, put forward, stand, can, post, plunk for, persist, live on, have a bun in the oven, give birth, back, jump, allow, rear, lose, place upright, wear, house, contain, leap out, bear, patronise, subscribe, hold up, corroborate, provide, erect, defend, brave, put up, tin, keep going, accept, bear out, support, resist, plump for, nominate, yield, gestate, permit, conduct

6. digestverb

   become assimilated into the body

   "Protein digests in a few hours"

   Synonyms:
   condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

7. digestverb

   systematize, as by classifying and summarizing

   "the government digested the entire law into a code"

   Synonyms:
   condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

8. digestverb

   soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture

   Synonyms:
   condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

9. digest, condense, concentrateverb

   make more concise

   "condense the contents of a book into a summary"

   Synonyms:
   decoct, reduce, condense, put up, stand, suffer, boil down, centralise, abide, support, stomach, distill, brook, centre, center, stick out, tolerate, distil, rivet, contract, focus, endure, pore, concentrate, bear, centralize

10. digestverb

    soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture

    Synonyms:
    condense, tolerate, concentrate, brook, abide, stomach, endure, stand, support, put up, suffer, stick out, bear

Matched Categories

1. • Abridge
   • Break Down
   • Change
   • Comprehend
   • Disintegrate
   • Periodical
   • Permit
   • Process
   • Systematize

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1. digestnoun

   Synonyms:
   pandect

2. digestnoun

   Synonyms:
   code, system

3. digestnoun

   Synonyms:
   abridgment, abstract, compend, compendium, epitome, summary, synopsis, conspectus, breviary, brief, sum and substance

4. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   methodize, systematize, arrange, codify, classify, dispose, reduce to order

5. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   concoct, convert into chyme

6. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   study, ponder, consider, contemplate, reflect upon, think on, meditate upon, con over, revolve in the mind

7. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   (Chem.) soften by a gentle heat, macerate, steep, soak

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1. digestnoun

   Synonyms:
   pandect, summary, code, system, abridgment

2. digestverb

   Synonyms:
   codify, systematize, methodize, classify

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1. List of paraphrases for "digest":

   compendium, summary, assimilate, digestion, swallow, digests, publications, digestive

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1. Richard Burr:

   This gives us the month of August in all likelihood to wrap up our investigation. And for staff to work intensely while we're out of here not getting in their hair, we could be in a situation where members could look at that and digest it over the beginning of September.

2. Chief Financial Officer John Gerspach:

   A lot of corporate actions are in the planning stage. People usually have nine to 12 months to plan for tax reform. People had a chance to digest this right around the last three weeks of last year.

3. Adam Sarhan:

   Investors are waiting for more cards to come out of the deck and with the ECB meeting tomorrow and the Friday jobs number, there are a lot more data points to digest.

4. Jon Rahm:

   I haven’t been able to digest it, my son put a smile on my face so at least I’m not in a terrible mood.

5. James Abate:

   People are going to digest what's happened thus far with the major banks, as well as Alcoa and some of the major industrial companies.