partaken

verb

past participle of partake
1
as in known
to take a share or part we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity

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2
as in eaten
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 Synonyms for partaken
  1. known
  2. eaten
  3. participated
  4. dined
  5. shared
  6. feasted
Verb
  • Jaleel White is an actor, writer, and producer best known for his role as Steve Urkel on Family Matters.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 7 Aug. 2026
  • In the 1950s, much of the Jewish community in Kochi (historically known as Cochin), a seaport on India’s southwestern coast, immigrated to Israel, leaving behind their homes, synagogues and cemeteries.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of known
Verb
  • Getty Images The dog days of the summer have almost entirely eaten away at the profits for the MLB best home run bets this season.
    — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Blizzard points out that some mushrooms can be eaten raw in very small quantities.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of eaten
Verb
  • The Pro Bowl running back participated in the early walk-through session and team stretching period before moving to the sideline to work with trainers.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Ionescu participated in Team USA’s April training camp while Miles wasn’t part of the senior national team’s evaluation cycle.
    — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of participated
Verb
  • My family recently dined at Cecil’s Texas Style Bar-B-Q on Orange Avenue south of downtown Orlando.
    — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
  • That evening, their family dined in the hotel’s reception area, which was the only part of the entire hotel that had electricity.
    — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Definition of dined
Verb
  • This is good energy for discussing a trip, class, belief, or shared future with someone whose view expands yours.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
  • General manager Terri Todak shared pictures showing about 40 sites underwater.
    — Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of shared
Verb
  • Unfortunately, the results haven’t been pretty as edge Chop Robinson has feasted on the seven-year veteran.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026
  • CT scans showed a full stomach, suggesting the boy had feasted before the sacrificial ceremony, as well as a dilated esophagus consistent with vomiting.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of feasted
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“Partaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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