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| 1. | [ verb ] serve oneself to, or consume regularly | |
| Synonyms: | have take consume take_in | |
| Examples: | "Have another bowl of chicken soup!" "I don't take sugar in my coffee" |
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| Related terms: | abstain eat eat feed drink use smoke swallow drink sample hit take_in satiate partake cannibalize sup drug take_in consumption | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (education) take up mentally | |
| Synonyms: | absorb assimilate take_in | |
| Examples: | "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe" |
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| Related terms: | learn imbibe assimilation acculturation | |
| Similar spelling: |
ingesta ingested incest ingestion inquest insist insect inject incessant Insecta Iniguez insectan injector inexact incus insisting insistent injustice injection injectant inexactly |
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