digested

verb

past tense of digest
1
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type this volume digests the state's laws regarding drugs and alcohol for easy reference by local authorities

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2
as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report) I digested the results of my experiments into a few pages

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Recent Examples of digested This delay is due mainly to the attachment of alpha-gal to fats, which are digested more slowly than proteins. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026 Papaya Papaya contains an enzyme called papain, which helps the body convert dietary proteins from meat, beans, or fish into amino acids that can be properly digested. — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 4 Aug. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for digested
  1. classified
  2. summarized
  3. ranked
  4. outlined
  5. grouped
  6. distinguished
  7. distributed
  8. typed
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  • Non-compliance with the law is now classified as a Class C felony.
    — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Genetic testing tied Behne's infection to the broader outbreak, according to the lawsuit, and the Minnesota Department of Health classified her case as outbreak-associated on July 1.
    — Eric Henderson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • Fandom has been around since the advent of mass media, but with that old world dying and the new one (bluntly summarized, its main features are social media plus the tyranny of the algorithm) very much born, now is the time of fangirls.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Social media comments summarized by The Takeout suggest many boomers associate understaffing with longer checkout lines, slower service and fewer opportunities for personal interaction with employees.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of summarized
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  • Web application attacks have ranked among the leading breach patterns in Verizon's Data Breach Investigations Report for years.
    — Aviv Mussinger, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • There were three smaller climbs heading to Ventoux, which was ranked as a Hors Catégorie ascent — the hardest category — and had a gradient of nearly 9%.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • Tim Cook outlined in the earnings call that memory prices will continue to rise beyond September and that could increasingly impact Apple’s business, although existing inventory and savings on non-memory components should provide some relief.
    — Sasirekha Subramanian, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Commercial focus remains Deep Fission has also outlined a different strategy from many experimental reactor programs.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of outlined
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  • For Billboard charting purposes, all versions of the same title are grouped together.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of grouped
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  • The whiskey is distinguished by an unusually high proportion of pot still spirit, giving it a richer, spicier profile than many Irish blends.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In an era dominated by physical defenders, Baresi distinguished himself through his reading of the game, redefining the sweeper role by combining defensive authority with the ability to launch attacks from deep.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
Definition of distinguished
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  • Rising adoption of rooftop and distributed solar systems in South Africa is reducing national grid demand, squeezing utilities’ revenues and prompting interest in diversification.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Produced by Roth’s independent label The Horror Section, Ice Cream Man is being distributed by Iconic Releasing and playing at 1,700 domestic locations.
    — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of distributed
Verb
  • It’ll be spoken, typed, searched, hashtagged and, ideally, remembered.
    — HubSpot, HubSpot, 31 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of typed

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