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перевари́ть — meaning in English

perevarit

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English meaning

  • digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.

Senses

перевари́ть 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.
  • overcook (transitive) To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.

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.

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