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| to take a share or portion (of or in; as of food or drink: We were invited to partake of a dinner. • Will you partake of some food?); to take part in or experience something along with others (partook; partaken: Throughout history, women have partaken in numerous armed conflicts. 4uzhoj); to possess or share a certain nature or attribute (partake in each other's sorrows and joys • the experience partakes of a mystical quality) | |||
| to have something of the properties, character, or office (of: The attorney of the Duchy of Lancaster partakes partly of a judge, and partly of an attorney-general.) | |||
| to take part in an activity, to participate (partook; partaken) | |||