"egest" meaning in English

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          "text": "As plastics cannot be easily egested, these can accumulate within the stomach, causing impaction and leading ultimately to death.",
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          "undigested"
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          "food",
          "food"
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          "waste",
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          "body",
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          "feces",
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          "word": "excrete"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "to excrete from the body",
          "word": "ulostaa"
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          "sense": "to excrete from the body",
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          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "to excrete from the body",
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          "lang_code": "es",
          "sense": "to excrete from the body",
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      "ipa": "/iːˈd͡ʒɛst/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛst"
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  "word": "egest"
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      "word": "excrete"
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      "word": "defecate"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to excrete from the body",
      "word": "ulostaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "to excrete from the body",
      "word": "wydalać"
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      "sense": "to excrete from the body",
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      "code": "es",
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to excrete from the body",
      "word": "egestionar"
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  "word": "egest"
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