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breakfast

verb [I]
 
 
/ˈbrek.fəst/ formal

Definition

to eat breakfast: She usually breakfasts alone. They breakfasted hurriedly on tea and toast (= ate tea and toast for breakfast).EatingBiting, chewing and swallowing
(Definition of breakfast verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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