About The Word Partake
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Partake
Partake Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Partake?
[v] touch, as of food; "She didn't touch her food all night"
[v] have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake" [v] have some of the qualities or attributes of something Synonyms | Synonyms for Partake: partake in | share | touch Related Terms | Find terms related to Partake: acquire | be enfranchised | be implicated in | bear a hand | break bread | catch up | chip in | claim | clap hands on | clasp | claw | clench | clinch | clutch | contribute | count calories | diet | drain off | draw off | eat | embrace | enter into | evoke | fall to | fare | feed | get | get hold of | glom on to | go into | grab | grab hold of | grapple | grasp | grip | gripe | have suffrage | help decide | hint at | hug | hunger | imply | intimate | join | join in | lay hands on | lay hold of | loot | make the scene | nail | nip | nip up | palm | partake in | partake of | participate | participate in | pillage | pitch in | pocket | possess | pull an oar | receive | relish | savor | seize | share | share in | sit in | sit in on | snap up | snatch | steal | suggest | take | take by assault | take by storm | take hold of | take part in | take possession | taste | vote | whip up See Also | acquire | consume | cut in | get | have | ingest | receive | share | take | take in Partake In Webster's Dictionary \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. --Shak.
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. --Bacon.
\Par*take"\, v. t. 1. To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share. Let every one partake the general joy. --Driden. 2. To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to. [Obs.] --Spencer. 3. To distribute; to communicate. [Obs.] --Shak. |
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