Meaning & use
Digested
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Broke down food in the stomach and intestines for absorption, or thoroughly understood and processed information.
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The meal was fully digested within a few hours.
It took her a while to digest the shocking news.
A note on using this word
Frequently used figuratively to mean mentally processing or understanding complex information.
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Thought over and came to understand something fully.
He needed time to digest the implications of the decision.
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