partake

[par·take]

When you partake in something, you join in, like when you partake in the three legged race and bobbing for apples at your town fall festival.

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To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with others.

Verb
consume; "She didn''t touch her food all night"

Verb
have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"

Verb
have some of the qualities or attributes of something


v. i.
To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with others.

v. i.
To have something of the properties, character, or office; -- usually followed by of.

v. t.
To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share.

v. t.
To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to.

v. t.
To distribute; to communicate.


Partake

Par*take" , v. i. [imp. Partook ; p. p. Partaken ; p. pr. & vb. n. Partaking.] [Part + take.] 1. To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with others. "Brutes partake in this faculty." Locke.
When I against myself with thee partake.
2. To have something of the properties, character, or office; -- usually followed by of.
The attorney of the Duchy of Lancaster partakes partly of a judge, and partly of an attorney-general.

Partake

Par*take" , v. t. 1. To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share.
Let every one partake the general joy.
2. To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to. [Obs.] Spencer. 3. To distribute; to communicate. [Obs.] Shak.

To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a share or part; to participate; to share; as, to partake of a feast with others.

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Usage Examples

Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for infinite creativity at least while dreaming, we partake of the power of the Spirit, the infinite Godhead that creates the cosmos.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.

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