Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ingest
verb
/ɪnˈdʒɛst/

Definition
To take in food or drink through the mouth.

Examples
- The body needs to ingest a variety of nutrients.
- We typically ingest food during meals.
- It is important to ingest enough water each day.

Meaning
Ingest means to consume something by eating or drinking it.

Synonyms
- consume
- swallow
- devour
- take in