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Bile

Definition:

Bile refers to a bitter, yellowish-green fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, which aids in the digestion and absorption of fats.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Verb

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1: Noun - Digestive fluid

Bile is a digestive fluid secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, essential for the breakdown and absorption of fats in the small intestine.

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Sample Sentence:

The function of bile is to emulsify fats, making them easier to digest.

Sense 2: Noun - Bitterness or resentment

Bile can also refer to bitterness or resentment, typically associated with strong negative emotions.

Sample Sentence:

His words were filled with bile and anger, leaving everyone stunned.

Sense 3: Verb - Express anger or bitterness

The verb form of bile means to express anger or bitterness.

Sample Sentence:

She couldn't help but bile against her unfair treatment.