Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun digest

2 senses of digest

Sense 1
digest -- (a periodical that summarizes the news)
       => periodical -- (a publication that appears at fixed intervals)

Sense 2
compilation, digest -- (something that is compiled (as into a single book or file))
       => collection, compendium -- (a publication containing a variety of works)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb digest

8 senses of digest

Sense 1
digest -- (convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products")
       => process, treat -- (subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition; "process cheese"; "process hair"; "treat the water so it can be drunk"; "treat the lawn with chemicals" ; "treat an oil spill")

Sense 2
digest -- (arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information")
       => grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -- (get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?")

Sense 3
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (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")
       => permit, allow, let, countenance -- (consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam")

Sense 4
digest -- (become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")

Sense 5
digest -- (systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code")
       => systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise -- (arrange according to a system or reduce to a system; "systematize our scientific knowledge")

Sense 6
digest -- (soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture)
       => disintegrate -- (break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity; "The material disintegrated"; "the group disintegrated after the leader died")

Sense 7
digest, condense, concentrate -- (make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary")
       => abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce -- (reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened")

Sense 8
digest -- (soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture)
       => decompose, break up, break down -- (separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts)