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
  • In fact, 2024 statistics show that about one in four Americans participates in dance as a physical activity.
    Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 30 July 2026
  • Governance is therefore evolving from controlling models to governing how intelligence participates in the enterprise.
    Sanjay Srivastava, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • As for dining options, Cafe Genevieve serves an excellent breakfast and brunch, and Million Dollar Cowboy Bar draws crowds for a taste of Western-style eats like bison burgers and elk sliders.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The research shows that heat can reduce how much someone eats in one sitting.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Friendly’s is being extra friendly this National Ice Cream Day by offering a free cone or dish to every guest who dines in or carries out.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 17 July 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 6 Aug. 2026.

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