partake
Meaning
- To take part in an activity; to participate.
- To take a share or portion.
- To have something of the properties, character, or office.
Synonyms
take part in
partake in
become a member
be affiliated with
have a share in
have a portion of
participate ''in sth''
take part ''in sth''
associate with
be in
Frequency
Hyphenated as
par‧take
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɑɹˈteɪk/
Etymology
Back-formation from Middle English part-takinge, part-takynge (“a sharing; partaking”), a calque of Latin particeps (“participating”); equivalent to part + take. Compare take part.
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