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partake vs consume

consume vs partake

partake and consume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
partake No No Yes No
consume No No Yes No
As verbs, consume is a hypernym of partake; that is, consume is a word with a broader meaning than partake:
  • partake: consume
  • consume: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of partake include have, ingest, take, take in.
partake (verb) consume (verb)
consume engage fully
have, give, or receive a share of serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have some of the qualities or attributes of something use up (resources or materials)
spend extravagantly
eat up completely, as with great appetite
destroy completely
Difference between partake and consume

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