ingest: Meaning and Definition of

in•gest

Pronunciation: (in-jest'), [key]
— v.t.
  1. to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
  2. to draw (foreign matter) into the inlet of a jet engine, often causing damage to the engine.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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