Synonyms of ingest

6 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for ingest is touch. Other synonyms of ingest are consume, get outside, partake, put away and discuss. The opposite of ingest is defecate.

Synonyms and similar words for ingest

verb To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
verb To cause (an undesired object or fluid) to enter the engine, generally via the intake.
verb To bring or import into a system.

What is another word for ingest?: Ingest has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as touch, consume, get outside, partake, put away and discuss.
What is the opposite of ingest?: The opposite of ingest is defecate.
What does ingest mean?: Ingest means to take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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