digest vs permit

permit vs digest

digest and permit both are nouns.

digest and permit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
digest	Yes	No	Yes	No
permit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, permit is a hypernym of digest; that is, permit is a word with a broader meaning than digest:

digest: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
permit: consent to, give permission; permit

Other hypernyms of digest include allow, countenance, let.

digest (noun)	permit (noun)
something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)	the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
a periodical that summarizes the news	large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
	a legal document giving official permission to do something

digest (verb)	permit (verb)
make more concise	consent to, give permission; permit
systematize, as by classifying and summarizing	allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
become assimilated into the body	make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
arrange and integrate in the mind
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
convert food into absorbable substances

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