Partake

v. i.	1.	[imp. Partook (pär*tŎk"); p. p. Partaken (pär*tāk"'n); p. pr. & vb. n. Partaking.]
	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. 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.
v. t.	1.	To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share. Let every one partake the general joy. - Dryden.
	2.	To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to.
	3.	To distribute; to communicate.

Verb	1.	partake - have some of the qualities or attributes of something
	2.	partake - have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake" Synonyms: partake in, share
	3.	partake - consume; "She didn't touch her food all night" Synonyms: touch

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