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
  • He is best known for introducing the idea of dynamical similarity to cosmological systems — a mathematical realization of philosophical principles in physics.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The company is known for its affordable drinks and ice cream, including its signature King Cone vanilla ice cream.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of known
Verb
  • One case in our review involved two patients in Nepal who arrived at the same hospital on the same day in late October, both having eaten honey from the same batch.
    — Prayan Pokharel, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The growing popularity of Chinese automakers has also eaten into the company’s global market share.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of eaten
Verb
  • Parton’s death on Tuesday after a brief, private battle with cancer was especially painful for parents whose children have participated in the program.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Against this backdrop, Semilla became a political party about 2018 and participated in its first general election the following year.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of participated
Verb
  • The new couple—who have been linked since they were photographed together at Coachella—dined around the city, showing off their coordinating couple style.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Throngs of guests dined, shopped and meandered through the upscale mall over the weekend, bringing life to the shuttered complex that sat vacant for 19 months due to the devastating Palisades fire.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of dined
Verb
  • China, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey are known to be among Iran’s top trading partners, while Russia has long shared close economic and military ties with Tehran.
    — Sam Meredith, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The film, directed by Ben Rekhi and produced by Rana Daggubati‘s Spirit Media, will mark the first time Bajpayee and co-star Boman Irani have shared the screen.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of shared
Verb
  • The pundits feasted on her neutrality, most venomously Megyn Kelly, who called her a coward.
    — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
  • For dinner, guests feasted on a family-style meal centered around fresh Northern California produce, carefully selected by John Silva of Culinary Eye Events.
    — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of feasted
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“Partaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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