'Ingest' definitions:

Definition of 'ingest'

From: WordNet
verb
Serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" [syn: consume, ingest, take in, take, have] [ant: abstain, desist, refrain]
verb
Take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe" [syn: absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in]

Definition of 'Ingest'

From: GCIDE
  • Ingest \In*gest"\, v. t. [L. ingenium, p. p. of ingerere to put in; pref. in- in + gerere to bear.]
  • 1. To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To take into the body by any means, as by inhalation, injection, absorption, as well as through the mouth. [PJC]

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