digest

/daɪˈdʒest/

Syllables di·gest

Stress di-GEST

Phonics Breakdown

di

/daɪ/

long i (i_e)

gest

/dʒest/

soft g

Meaning

to break down food in the body; a summary of information

Sound Reference

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di=/daɪ/(die) + gest=/dʒest/(gesture)

Example

It takes time for the body to digest food.