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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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as in eats
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 partakes
Busy Philipps partakes in a Zumba class in New York City over the weekend.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partakes
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The federation continuously participates in the annual parade to show that Jewish values and LGBTQ+ pride walk hand in hand.—
Jessica Tzikas,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Apr. 2026
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Any expulsion would require a two-thirds majority vote, or 290 of 435 votes if every House member participates.—
Ana Ceballos,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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But the truth is that Juicy eats her lunch.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
11 Apr. 2026
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Commenters on the clip compared his creation to a recent discussion about how Jeff Daniels eats a sandwich.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2026
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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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Complimentary valet is available for anyone who dines at Toro Toro before or after a screening.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Partakes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partakes. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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