partakes

present tense third-person singular of partake
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as in participates
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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Recent Examples of partakes Too many corn dogs, too little time The California State Fair partakes annually in a beloved all-American tradition, with an arguably more challenging twist. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026 This mystery is critical to anyone who partakes in the digital world because multiplication is a foundational operation for computers. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 13 July 2026 Shift In Obesity Perception Historically, obesity has been viewed as a lifestyle issue, as a result of the diet and activity one partakes in. Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026 Ryan Reynolds partakes in a skit during The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's last taping on May 21. People Staff, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partakes
Verb
  • For example, Seattle Public Schools also participates in Let’s Go, which serves third, fourth and fifth grades, and includes adaptations for students with additional mobility and cognitive needs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Ella’s is also a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and participates in the Hilton Honors program.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Hailey seems like one of those women who eats one meal of Taco Bell a day and hasn’t exercised since Friends was on the air.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2026
  • When the time is right, the snake jumps into action and eats the bird.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The cocktails are available to any guest who dines at Broken Shaker.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Every guest after the first 100 who dines in from Saturday through Monday can get a buy one, get one beef pepper rice.
    Zacharia Washington, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Partakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partakes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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