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take food

VERB

eat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attack bite chew devour dine feed ingest inhale nibble pick swallow

STRONG

absorb banquet bolt breakfast cram digest dispatch gorge gormandize graze lunch masticate munch nosh ruminate scarf scoff snack sup wolf

WEAK

break bread chow down dispose of fall to feast upon gobble up have a bite have a meal have for make pig of oneself partake of peck at pig out polish off pork out put away take in take nourishment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain

Example Sentences

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“We take food safety very seriously and immediately alerted stores and distributors to remove the affected products from shelves,” Ambriola Company chief executive officer Phil Marfuggi said in a statement included in the November announcement.

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2026

I will not stay here and take food.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

“We have produced culinary events for many years and take food safety very seriously,” she wrote in an email.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

A group of about 30 rabbis and peace activists from Israel and the United States was trying to take food supplies into the territory.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2024

By the time their wings had grown out, they had learned to take food from my hand.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell

take food

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