repasts 1 of 2

noun

plural of repast
as in meals
food eaten or prepared for eating at one time monks taking their evening repast in silence

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repasts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of repast
as in banquets

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repasts
  1. meals
  2. feasts
  3. menus
  4. dines
  5. partakes
Noun
  • Perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks or easy weekday meals, and easily adaptable with different beans and cheeses.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Categories might include groceries, gasoline, restaurant meals, entertainment, and clothing.
    — Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of meals
Verb
  • Jordan Clarkson, New York Clarkson rebirthed his career in New York as a role-playing bench wing who feasts on offensive boards (no, really) and plays more defense than the Utah version.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • Well, Sydney feasts a little bit at the end.
    — Claire Messud, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
Definition of feasts
Noun
  • There’s also a restaurant with outdoor terrace seating that offers seasonal, daily shifting menus of bistro-style cuisine for lunch and more gastronomic fare for dinner.
    — Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The menus will bring together the elegance of French cuisine with the flavors of California and will be priced at $695 per person, with optional wine pairings.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of menus
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
Definition of dines
Verb
  • 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
Definition of partakes
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