VividLex

Home / Dictionary / partake

partake

9 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. v. i. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To have something of the properties, character, or office; -- usually followed by of. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To distribute; to communicate. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. have some of the qualities or attributes of something Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. have, give, or receive a share of Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 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. "Brutes partake in this faculty." Locke. 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. 1. To partake of; to have a part or share in; to share. Let every one partake the general joy. Driden. 2. To admit to a share; to cause to participate; to give a part to. [Obs.] Spencer. 3. To distribute; to communicate. [Obs.] Shak. Source: webster
  9. 9. v:100 v. have some of the qualities or attributes of something v. have, give, or receive a share of v. consume Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for partake · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
partage
partake in