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feasts

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Noun

feasts noun

  1. A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.“We had a feast to celebrate the harvest.”
  2. Something delightful“It was a feast for the eyes.”
  3. A festival; a holy day or holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.

Verb

feasts verb

  1. To partake in a feast, or large meal.“I feasted on turkey and dumplings.”
  2. To dwell upon (something) with delight.
  3. To hold a feast in honor of (someone).“We feasted them after the victory.”
  4. To serve as a feast for; to feed sumptuously.

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Synonyms

banquetfeedjunketfestivalfetefiestabanquetscelebrationsfairsfestivalsfestivitiesfêtesholidaysobservancespartiesspreads

Rhymes

king of beastsbeastspriestsyeastscleisteseastes

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