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as in to eat
to take a meal
"let us partake," our minister declared, unfolding his napkin and eyeing the feast laid out before us
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Recent Examples of partake
During the combine, some players might partake in assessments like the S2 Cognition test.
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Rj Kraft, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
All eight surviving members of the Wu-Tang Clan will partake in the tour: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Masta Killa.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2025
Muslims partake in several religious activities during the time, including fasting from dawn to sunset every day, a tradition that dates back more than 1,400 years.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
But only one of those two will partake in physical activities this weekend.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2025
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Rj Kraft, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
All eight surviving members of the Wu-Tang Clan will partake in the tour: RZA, GZA, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Masta Killa.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2025
Muslims partake in several religious activities during the time, including fasting from dawn to sunset every day, a tradition that dates back more than 1,400 years.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
But only one of those two will partake in physical activities this weekend.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for partake
Verb
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The United States jointly operates the space station with Russia, Japan, Canada and the participating countries of the European Space Agency.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN,
18 Mar. 2025
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To date, over 53,000 constituents have participated in these events, making their voices heard.—
Jenavieve Hatch,
Sacramento Bee,
18 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Eating it: Some folks spoon directly into their mouths.—
Ann Maloney,
NOLA.com,
19 July 2017
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New this year to True Nature is a retreat for those with eating disorders and their family members.—
Plain Dealer guest writer,
cleveland.com,
19 July 2017
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Experience the Swiss-Italian culture by dining at a traditional grotto, taking a boat tour to Morcote, or simply wandering through the old town’s sleepy piazzas.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
21 Mar. 2025
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But there was no need to leave the property to dine elsewhere, with vast on-site options likeBourbon Steak and Aveo Table + Bar—with recognition-worthy pastries for gluten-free eaters.—
Jessica Ourisman,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Partake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partake. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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