partake
(Theatre)
[verb]
Synonyms:
- partake of: consume, eat, take
- partake in: participate in, engage in, share in, take part in

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Related Idioms: take part in
Related Words: accept, receive, take

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

par‧take /pɑːˈteɪk $ pɑːr-/ verb (past tense partook /-ˈtʊk/, past participle partaken /-ˈteɪkən/) [intransitive] formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: partaker 'someone who partakes' (15-21 centuries), from part taker]

1. to eat or drink something
partake of
Grandmother likes to partake of a small glass of sherry before lunch.

2. to take part in an activity or event Synonym : participate
partake in
a woman’s fundamental right to partake in club affairs
partake of something phrasal verb formal
to have a certain amount of a particular quality

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲