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Digest
- noun -
- a periodical that summarizes the news
- arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information"
- become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours"
- convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
- make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
- soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
- soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
- something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
- systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
Direct
- adjective - (of a current) flowing in one direction only; "direct current"
- be in charge of
- being an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident"
- cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation"
- command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
- direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
- direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
- guide the actors in (plays and films)
- having no intervening persons, agents, conditions; "in direct sunlight"; "in direct contact with the voters"; "direct exposure to the disease"; "a direct link"; "the direct cause of
Direst
- unknown - Extremely serious or urgent
Divert
- verb - occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion; "The play amused the ladies"
- send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
- turn aside; turn away from
- withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions
Divest
- verb - deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"
- reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"
- remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
- take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
Docent
- noun - a teacher at some universities
Domett
- - A kind of baize of which the ward is cotton and the weft woolen.
Driest
- adjective - (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish; "dry toast"; "dry meat"
- (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation; "a dry white burgundy"; "a dry Bordeaux"
- free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry"
- having a large proportion of strong liquor; "a very dry martini is almost straight gin"
- having no adornment or coloration; "dry facts"; "rattled off the facts in a dry mechanical manner"
- humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
- lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless; "a dry book"; "a dry lecture filled with trivial details"; "dull and juiceless as only