- past participle of eat.
eaten
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He's an active little boy, he doesn't have nuggets every night, and he's eaten from a range of food groups through the day.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Breakfast” typically consists of coffee and a protein bar eaten as she pulls out of the school drop-off line.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
I haven’t eaten enough Rao’s lately to join the prosecution.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Besides the eaten snacks and some outdoor pots that broke during the burglar’s attempted escape, Rowley said nothing was stolen and there was no damage to the home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The chicken and potatoes and challah were among the most delicious things he had ever eaten, up there with lasagna and baklava, even.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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