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digest

noun

a periodical that summarizes the news
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
Synonyms: compilation

verb

convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information"
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: abide, bear, brook, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate
become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours"
systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
Synonyms: concentrate, condense
soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture