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Your body needs time to digest food.
What does Digest mean?
Digest means break food down.
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Digest means to break down food so the body can use it.
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We learned how animals digest different kinds of meals.
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Digest can also mean to think about information until you understand it.
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What does digest mean?
Digest means break food down.
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Which choice is closest in meaning to digest?
The choice "process food" is closest in meaning because digest means break food down.
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Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for digest?
The choice "store food" is a strong contrast because digest means break food down.
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MeaningDigest means break food down.
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process foodRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
break downRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
absorb nutrientsRelated meaning; check context for exact use.
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store foodHelpful contrast for understanding the term.
reject foodHelpful contrast for understanding the term.
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digest
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