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to partake
01
to participate in consuming food
Transitive: to partake in food
Examples
The family gathered around the table to partake in a delicious home-cooked meal.
02
to participate in an event or activity
Transitive: to partake in an activity or event
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
partake
3rd person singular
partakes
Present participle
partaking
Past simple
partook
Past participle
partaken
Examples
We gathered around the table to partake in a delicious Thanksgiving feast.
03
to share or have a particular quality or characteristic
Transitive: to partake of a quality
Examples
His personality partakes of both kindness and determination.
Lexical Tree
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