digest
verb (used with object)
to convert (food) in the alimentary canal into absorbable form for assimilation into the system.
has digested
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present perfectof digest (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Beyond the geopolitical noise, the oil market is resilient and has digested the supply shock well for now, says Norbert Rucker, head of economics and next generation research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Since then, it has digested those gains and carved out a constructive cup base with a pivot at $45.20.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
They’re not the products of someone who has digested and transmuted her experience of those older artists into an original idiom, one that generates its own internal heat rather than depending on a borrowed glow.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023
Only once everyone has digested the “six-pager” do discussions begin.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2019
Sap is a general name for the principal liquid contents,—Crude sap, for that which the plant takes in, Elaborated sap for what it has digested or assimilated.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
