Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
(verb) take up mentally; “he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe”
consume, ingest, take in, take, have
(verb) serve oneself to, or consume regularly; “Have another bowl of chicken soup!”; “I don’t take sugar in my coffee”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ingest (third-person singular simple present ingests, present participle ingesting, simple past and past participle ingested)
(transitive) To take a substance (e.g. food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
(transitive) To bring or import into a system.
• Often used in labelling of chemical products. Common phrase: "Do not ingest", meaning "Do not take in / Do not swallow".
• imbibe
ingest (uncountable)
The process of importing data or other material into a system.
• get-ins, signet, stinge, tinges
Source: Wiktionary
In*gest", v. t. Etym: [L. ingenium, p. p. of ingerere to put in; pref. in- in + gerere to bear.]
Definition: To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2024
(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”
Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.