partook
pär-ˈtu̇k 
pər-
; partaken
pär-ˈtā-kən
pər-
; partaking
1
: to take part in or experience something along with others
partake in the revelry
partake of the good life
2
: to have a portion (as of food or drink)
were invited to partake of a dinner
3
: to possess or share a certain nature or attribute
the experience partakes of a mystical quality
partake in each other's sorrows and joys
: to take part in
adventurers who were willing to partake his fortunes—
A. W. Kinglake
A. W. Kinglake
partaker
noun
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Examples of partake in a Sentence
a story that partakes of the nature of poetry
we should all partake of the city's rich cultural offerings while we have the opportunity
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Many of the other posts showed Connor partaking in one of his other favorite pastimes — fishing.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Those eligible to partake in the program typically have eight years or less on their sentences, and earn up to $10.24 daily.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Witkoff has also traveled several times to Qatar and Israel to partake in talks since being given the role.
—Natasha Turak,christina Wilkie, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
Alongside Strings and O’Brien, a stunning cast of acoustic stars emerged to partake in the historic evening: Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, Lindsay Lou, Ronnie & Rob McCoury, and more.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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Nicholas Rice, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025
Those eligible to partake in the program typically have eight years or less on their sentences, and earn up to $10.24 daily.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Witkoff has also traveled several times to Qatar and Israel to partake in talks since being given the role.
—Natasha Turak,christina Wilkie, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
Alongside Strings and O’Brien, a stunning cast of acoustic stars emerged to partake in the historic evening: Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, Lindsay Lou, Ronnie & Rob McCoury, and more.
—Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Partake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partake. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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