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Ingests

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of ingest: takes food or drink into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.

The snake ingests its prey whole and digests it slowly over several days.

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Synonyms

consumesswallowsdevourseats

Antonyms

expelsregurgitates

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Wordle

Ends in ESTS. Contains GEST inside. The IN prefix is common and useful to remember.

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Scrabble

Useful S ending for hooking. GEST and INGEST are valid sub-plays. Moderate tile value overall.

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