banquet 'partake in a feast or banquet' nosh 'eat a snack; eat lightly' lunch 'take the midday meal' browse 'eat lightly, try different dishes' sup 'take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon' breakfast 'eat an early morning meal' snack 'eat a snack; eat lightly' dine 'have supper; eat dinner' brunch 'eat a meal in the late morning' graze 'eat lightly, try different dishes' feast 'partake in a feast or banquet' junket 'partake in a feast or banquet' picnic 'eat alfresco, in the open air'
down 'COD: consume (a drink)' feed 'COD: eat' lunch 'COD: no obj., with adverbial eat lunch. ' have 'COD: eat or drink' swill 'COD: drink greedily or in large quantities. ' quaff 'COD: drink (something) heartily' ingest 'COD: with obj. take (food or drink) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it. ' lap 'COD: (of an animal) take up (liquid) with the tongue' eat 'COD: put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it. ' snack 'COD: no obj. eat a snack. ' devour 'COD: eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.' imbibe 'FN: drink in (formal/scientific)' feast 'COD: Eat and drink sumptuously. "The men would congregate and feast after hunting."' sup 'COD: (dated) eat supper' breakfast 'FN: eat (some food as) the first meal of the day. "She breakfasted on fried bread and bacon."' munch 'COD: Eat steadily and audibly. ' nibble 'COD: a.take small bites out of. with obj. or eat in small amounts. ' nosh 'FN: have a snack' swig 'COD: drink in large draughts. "Dave swigged the wine in five gulps." "Ratagan swigged at his beer."' gobble 'COD: eat hurriedly and noisily' nurse 'COD: hold (a cup or glass), drinking from it occasionally' gulp 'COD: Swallow (drink or food) quickly or in large mouthfuls, often audibly. He smiled and gulped his tea.' sip 'COD: Drink (something) by taking small mouthfuls. "I sat sipping coffee."' consume 'COD: Eat, drink, or ingest.' slurp 'COD: eat or drink with a loud sucking sound. "She slurped her coffee." "He slurped noisily from a wine cup."' drink 'COD: take (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow. ' guzzle 'COD: eat or drink greedily. "He would guzzle his ale."' dine 'COD: Eat dinner. "We dined at a restaurant."'
We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday We often dine with friends in this restaurant At what time are you lunching? She never loses weight because she snacks between meals There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing We breakfast at seven We brunch in Sundays
Examples from VerbNet
Cynthia breakfasted. Cynthia breakfasted on peaches.
Examples from SemCor
He had lunch with Pauling. The brothers continued to help each other during their studies, sharing a joint purse, lodging together in the dormitory and dining together at the home of their aunt. They picnicked by the pool, then lay back on the grass and looked at stars. But the brigadier dines on the birds with relish. Suddenly he was interrupted in his daydreaming by a warm wetness lapping against his chin, and his eyes opened wide and long at the sight of a goat 's claret tongue, feasting against the salt taste of him. My friend often breakfasted with Vernon on the morning of the regular tallyho run. He ate breakfast in a sullen mood, but afterwards, when he walked out onto Virginia_Street, he felt braced. It seemed to her, as it seemed each night, that the gloom drew itself in and became densest at the table 's empty chairs, giving her the frequent illusion that she dined with shadows. As America on wheels was responsible_for an industry of motor courts, motels, and drive-in establishments where you can dine, see a movie, shop, or make a bank_deposit, the ever-increasing number of boating enthusiasts have sparked industries designed especially to accommodate them. This was an honor, like dining with a captain at his private table. Sometime on Saturday evening, August 22nd, while my family and I were dining at the Hostaria_dell_'Orso, in Rome, you jimmied a window of our home in Bucks_County, Pennsylvania, and let yourselves into the premises.