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
  • Chiuri was captivated by its founder, known as Mimì, who championed artists, musicians and performers across Europe and America.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Ronen Bar, former head of the agency commonly known as Shin Bet, demanded $965,000 in the suit filed Wednesday.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of known
Verb
  • As of 2022, more than half of the seafood eaten worldwide was farm-raised rather than caught at sea, a fact that has been praised as evidence that fish farming can meet a growing demand for seafood while slowing the collapse of the oceans.
    — Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Grant recommends families make a plan of how much candy can be eaten in the following days or weeks after Halloween.
    — Lina Ruiz October 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of eaten
Verb
  • In the past, OshKosh has participated in fashion collaborations via licensing agreements with Gucci and Kith.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Topgolf employees previously participated in numerous VMware customer councils and have been interviewed for books on how Topgolf used vSphere and Horizon (now Omnissa Horizon), per Forehand, who is a leader of the Dallas/Ft.
    — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of participated
Verb
  • After the vigil, Mamdani dined at Palestinian restaurant Ayat on the Upper West Side.
    — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Sant Francesc Singular has hosted Hollywood royalty, and Michelle Obama once dined at the must-have table, number 42, in the Quadrat Restaurant garden.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of dined
Verb
  • Gilbert shared a post to his Instagram story responding to the outcry from fans of the actor over the weekend, addressing claims that Danny is pro-ICE or supports Shapiro’s politics.
    — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • One such diagram was shared on X by European Parliament member Tomáš Zdechovský, who claimed that online activity around the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party plummeted following the Russian data center attacks.
    — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of shared
Verb
  • The severity of their exposure was corroborated by the short life of cats, who feasted on the factory’s omnipresent rodents.
    — Wendy S. Walters, Architectural Digest, 12 Oct. 2026
  • But that isn't all; matter that isn't feasted upon is channeled to the poles of the black hole, from where it is blasted out as twin jets of plasma moving at near-light speed.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of feasted
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“Partaken.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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