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
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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As the mayor and his wife Vanessa partook in the ceremonial first dance, the pieces came together for Matt.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
Though the two events aren't directly related, some worshippers and consumers will partake in both.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
The three absolute legends play Goop-y New Age wellness gurus partaking in the various classes and services on offer during the annual Wellness Cruise.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2025
On the non-musical front, the event also featured appearances from both Braff and Portman, while Danny DeVito (an executive producer on the original film), and Braff’s former Scrubs co-stars Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke took to the stage to partake in the festivities and the fundraising efforts.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2025
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Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 8 Apr. 2025
Though the two events aren't directly related, some worshippers and consumers will partake in both.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
The three absolute legends play Goop-y New Age wellness gurus partaking in the various classes and services on offer during the annual Wellness Cruise.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2025
On the non-musical front, the event also featured appearances from both Braff and Portman, while Danny DeVito (an executive producer on the original film), and Braff’s former Scrubs co-stars Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke took to the stage to partake in the festivities and the fundraising efforts.
—Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for partake
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“Partake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partake. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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