sindirmek — meaning in English
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English meaning
- digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
- intimidate verb To frighten or pressure someone, often through threats, so they do what you want.
Senses
sindirmek is used for these senses in English:
- break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
- break down (ergative) To (cause to) decay, to decompose.
- 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.
- intimidate (transitive) To make timid or afraid; to cause to feel fear or nervousness; to deter, especially by threats of violence.
digest — full definition
- verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
- verb To think over and fully take in information or an idea.
- noun A short summary of longer material, or a periodical made up of such summaries.