To take in and incorporate, especially mentally

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• take up

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• imbibe

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• assimilate

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• absorb

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To transform food

• chymify

  1. (physiology) To form into chyme.

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  1. (physiology) To form into chyme.

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• ingest

  1. To take into the body by the mouth for digestion or absorption.
  2. To take in and absorb as food:

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  1. To take into the body by the mouth for digestion or absorption.
  2. To take in and absorb as food:

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• break down

  1. Alternative form of breakdown.
  2. (intransitive) to fail, to cease to function
  3. (ergative, figuratively) to render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally

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  1. Alternative form of breakdown.
  2. (intransitive) to fail, to cease to function
  3. (ergative, figuratively) to render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally

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• assimilate

  1. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.
  2. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.
  3. To incorporate and absorb into the mind:

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  1. To consume and incorporate (nutrients) into the body after digestion.
  2. To transform (food) into living tissue by the process of anabolism; metabolize constructively.
  3. To incorporate and absorb into the mind:

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To understand by deliberation

• think over

  1. (idiomatic) To ponder or reflect on a subject.

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  1. (idiomatic) To ponder or reflect on a subject.

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• analyze

  1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations.
  2. To make a chemical analysis of.
  3. To make a mathematical analysis of.

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  1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations.
  2. To make a chemical analysis of.
  3. To make a mathematical analysis of.

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• consider

  1. To think carefully about (something), especially before making a decision;
  2. To think or deem to be; regard as:
  3. To suppose or believe:

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  1. To think carefully about (something), especially before making a decision;
  2. To think or deem to be; regard as:
  3. To suppose or believe:

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To summarize

• abbreviate

  1. To make shorter:
  2. To reduce (a word or phrase) to a shorter form intended to represent the full form.

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  1. To make shorter:
  2. To reduce (a word or phrase) to a shorter form intended to represent the full form.

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• survey

  1. To look over the parts, features, or contents of; view broadly:
  2. To look at or examine carefully and appraise:
  3. To determine the boundaries, area, or elevations of (land or structures on the earth's surface) by means of measuring angles and distances, using the techniques of geometry and trigonometry.

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  1. To look over the parts, features, or contents of; view broadly:
  2. To look at or examine carefully and appraise:
  3. To determine the boundaries, area, or elevations of (land or structures on the earth's surface) by means of measuring angles and distances, using the techniques of geometry and trigonometry.

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• abstract

  1. Considered apart from concrete existence:
  2. Not applied or practical; theoretical.
  3. Difficult to understand; abstruse:

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  1. Considered apart from concrete existence:
  2. Not applied or practical; theoretical.
  3. Difficult to understand; abstruse:

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• condense

  1. To make more dense or compact:
  2. To concentrate (a substance), especially by removing water.
  3. To make more concise; abridge or shorten:

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  1. To make more dense or compact:
  2. To concentrate (a substance), especially by removing water.
  3. To make more concise; abridge or shorten:

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