digested

past tense of digest

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Recent Examples of digested When protein is digested, the end metabolic product, called urea, is produced in the liver, and excess urea can lead to kidney issues. Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 31 July 2026 Others may simply be digested and recycled without doing anything of note. John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 24 July 2026 When people eat red meat, most of the alpha gal is digested in the stomach and small intestine, with very little being absorbed into the blood. Alice Park, Time, 23 July 2026 Small intestine The stomach gradually releases partially digested food into the small intestine. Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 3 July 2026 Teff also contains amylose, a complex carbohydrate (starch) that is digested slowly. Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 2 July 2026 Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that doesn’t get digested by our bodies. Mura Dominko, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026 When food is digested slowly, glucose is released more gradually into the bloodstream, preventing a significant spike in blood sugar levels after eating. Jillian Kubala, Health, 21 June 2026 Demand extended into Thursday as investors digested the firm commitment made by new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to bring inflation down to target. David Finnerty, Bloomberg, 19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digested
Verb
  • Approximately 35% of the state, including coastal regions, remains free of drought or abnormal dryness, and no areas of California are currently classified as being in extreme or exceptional drought.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
  • Most of the filings in the case are classified, with only a brief summary of the matter being made public.
    Elise Spenner, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • The Fire Country star summarized the ordeal in the caption for a carousel of selfies from the hospital.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026
  • That means ensuring ballot questions are accurately summarized, comply with applicable legal standards, and satisfy constitutional requirements before they are certified.
    Robert Cordy, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • That ranked fifth among the 63 college FBS receivers who were targeted at least 25 times on man-to-man routes — more than first-round picks Jordyn Tyson and Makai Lemon.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Platform comparability ranked second at 30%, followed by tooling and execution at 27%.
    Zoe Soon, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • The plain, old clinch knot has been around longer than the improved clinch, and the only difference between the two is step four in the process outlined above.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 30 July 2026
  • During Thursday’s call, Albesa outlined several upcoming initiatives for Puig, beginning with the launch of Jean Paul Gaultier’s new feminine fragrance, La Favorite.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • There was an unprecedented growth in Banijay’s live event business, which is grouped with Banijay Entertainment, where revenues soar almost 50% thanks to both the Winter Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 29 July 2026
  • Based on whether these proteins are present, metastatic breast cancer is generally grouped into a few main categories, such as hormone receptor–positive, HER2-positive, or triple-negative.
    Nicole Pajer, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026
Verb
  • Freud once helpfully distinguished that healthy thing, mourning, from melancholia—the mourning that never ends, grief that is unable to let the lost object go.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • The winners distinguished themselves from rivals because of their specs, features and general driving experiences.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The Panthers distributed 47,736 tickets, and the stadium looked about 60% full.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Workers will dispute which tasks should be automated and how resulting gains should be distributed.
    Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Fauci’s diary, which was typed on government computers from December 2019 to December 2022, became the centerpiece of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • Half the clinical officers typed their notes into a computer with OpenAI's GPT-4o checking their electronic notes in the background.
    Joseph Kim, NPR, 23 July 2026

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“Digested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/digested. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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