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Partake of

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Culinary ContextPlay
Use 'partake of' when referring to eating or drinking, often in a shared or social setting. SlideGuests will partake of the banquet laid out in the hall.
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Formal InvitationPlay
'Partake of' can imply a polite or formal invitation to eat or drink. SlideYou are cordially invited to partake of afternoon tea at my estate.
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Offering ChoicePlay
It can suggest a variety of options to eat or drink from. SlideThe host asked which wine we would like to partake of.