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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
Others join the jaunt into Mexico’s waters to partake in the celebration scene south of the border as the boats make it to the finish line.
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Bruce and Li-Chun Moy of Lincolnshire returned this year to partake of the amenities.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
In the lead-up to the matchup in Detroit, the ESPN broadcast shared a live shot of members of the Magic partaking in some pre-game antics.
—Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Guests who visit the park can see the 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks, see replicas of dinosaurs and partake in educational tours.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Bruce and Li-Chun Moy of Lincolnshire returned this year to partake of the amenities.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
In the lead-up to the matchup in Detroit, the ESPN broadcast shared a live shot of members of the Magic partaking in some pre-game antics.
—Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Guests who visit the park can see the 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks, see replicas of dinosaurs and partake in educational tours.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for partake
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Richard is implied to be Hutu, though his family are never suggested to have participated in or supported the massacres.—
Josh Slater-Williams,
IndieWire,
19 May 2026
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How much Achane had participated in Miami’s offseason program is unclear, but coach Jeff Hafley said he’s been around the facility before signing his four-year, $64 million contract extension last week.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
19 May 2026
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Everyone is eating tostadas and trying dishes off the menu that changes every week, showcasing Giuseppe Lacorazza's market-focused, simple soulful cooking.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Misael eating meat alone, cutting up pieces with an enormous knife while barely lit by the flames in front of him, and, sporadically, almost-silent lightning bursts in the distant background.—
Vadim Rizov,
IndieWire,
16 May 2026
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Guests don’t even need to leave the Torre Virreyes building to dine at a few other top restaurants in the area, including the aforementioned Carmela y Sal, which has one of the city’s best tasting menus.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Selena Gomez makes a glamorous appearance in London while dining at Gymkhana restaurant on May 15.—
People Staff,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Partake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partake. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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