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partaken (of)

verb

past participle of partake (of)
as in consumed
to take in as food anyone planning to partake of the vegetarian meal needs to sign up for it beforehand

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  1. consumed
  2. eaten
Verb
  • Potential Risks of Drinking Green Tea Green tea is generally considered safe and healthy when consumed in normal amounts, such as a few cups a day.
    — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 15 Sep. 2026
  • As the Iranian war consumed the White House’s attention, the situation in Gaza all but collapsed.
    — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of consumed
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  • While the other three were in the booth, Votto watched from the dugout level and weighed in not just on what happened on the field, but with some of the less serious parts about the game, including a claim to have never eaten nachos.
    — C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • There’s a generational gap in the concerns, with people increasingly worried about younger generations and entry-level jobs getting eaten by AI.
    — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of eaten
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“Partaken (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partaken%20%28of%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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