Absorb (food) (6)
I believe the answer is:
digest
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">absorb food</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for digest that I've seen before include "Periodical that summarises the news" , "Break down (food)" , "Periodical that summarizes the news" , "Long walk, itinerant person" , "Collection of shortened versions" .)