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усвоя́ — meaning in English

usvoya

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English meaning

  • digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
  • harness noun A set of straps used to control or support an animal, person, or piece of equipment.

Senses

усвоя́ is used for these senses in English:

  • digest (transitive) To separate (the food) in its passage through the alimentary canal into the nutritive and nonnutritive elements; to prepare, by the action of the digestive juices, for conversion into blood; to convert into chyme.
  • digest (transitive) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
  • harness (transitive) To capture, control or put to use.

digest — full definition

  1. verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
  2. verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
  3. noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.

harness — full definition

  1. noun A set of straps used to control or support an animal, person, or piece of equipment.
  2. verb To bring something powerful under control so it can be put to use.

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