Analysis Complete

ingest

/ ingest /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"

"I don''t take sugar in my coffee"

Opposites:

abstain refrain desist

Kinds of:

hit cannibalize cannibalise use habituate

Derived:

consumption ingestion intake uptake consumer

See also:

take in sop up suck in take up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

verb Sense 2

take up mentally

"he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"

Type of:

learn larn acquire

Kinds of:

imbibe

Derived:

acculturation assimilation learner scholar assimilator

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Semantic Complexity

29%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

26

Times Searched

3

Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

hit cannibalize cannibalise use habituate abstain refrain desist learn larn acquire imbibe