metabolize
verb (used with or without object)
to subject to metabolism; change by metabolism.
has metabolized
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present perfectof metabolize (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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The whole week he has metabolized all these people’s opinions, but then he’s like a general.
From Salon β Jul. 5, 2026
With “Vox,” it was a film about post-Columbine, post-9/11 America and how America has metabolized that.
From Los Angeles Times β Feb. 13, 2025
