feast

US /fiːst/
UK /fiːst/
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1.

a large meal, typically a celebratory one held for many people and often for a particular occasion

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The village prepared a grand feast for the harvest festival.
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After the wedding, there was a magnificent feast with music and dancing.
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2.

an annual religious festival

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The church celebrates the Feast of Saint Michael every September.
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Many cultures have special dishes prepared for religious feasts.
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eat and drink sumptuously

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They feasted on roasted lamb and fresh vegetables.
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The guests feasted until late into the night.
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2.

give a feast to (someone)

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The king decided to feast his loyal subjects after the victory.
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They feasted the weary travelers with a warm meal.
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