partakes (of)

present tense third-person singular of partake (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for partakes (of)
Verb
  • Recycling foil helps reduce waste and minimizes the demand for raw aluminum production, a process that consumes about 95% more energy than recycling existing aluminum and generates significant greenhouse gas emissions like carbon dioxide.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Most industrial companies still treat maintenance as purely a cost center, something that consumes resources while adding little strategic value to the bottom line.
    Chris Turlica, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Over time this eats away at your confidence and cause even the most talented and ambitious of entrepreneurs to play small rather than expand.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Here’s what Wright eats, and suggests to others, for a long and healthy life.
    Renée Onque, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Partakes (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partakes%20%28of%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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