Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ingerir

verb
/ɪnˈdʒɪər/
Definition
To take in food or drink through the mouth.
Examples
  • She decided to ingerir only healthy foods for better health.
  • It is important to ingerir enough water throughout the day.
  • Doctors advise to ingest supplements when needed.
Meaning
Ingerir refers to the act of consuming something, typically food or liquid, which is necessary for nourishment and sustenance.
Synonyms
  • consume
  • assimilate
  • swallow
  • devour