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Detention
- noun - a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"
- a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
Detesting
- verb - dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards; "I hate Mexican food"; "She detests politicians"
- Hate
Digesters
- noun - autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
Digesting
- verb -
- 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
- systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
Digestion
- noun - learning and coming to understand ideas and information; "his appetite for facts was better than his digestion"
- the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
- the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
Digestive
- adjective - any substance that promotes digestion
- relating to or having the power to cause or promote digestion; "digestive juices"; "a digestive enzyme"; "digestive ferment"
Dilettant
- - Of or pertaining to dilettanteism; amateur; as, dilettant speculation.