partook - partaken

  • 1Partaken — Partake Par*take (p[aum]r*t[=a]k ), v. i. [imp. {Partook} (p[aum]r*t[oo^]k ); p. p. {Partaken} (p[aum]r*t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Partaking}.] [Part + take.] [1913 Webster] 1. To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to… …

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  • 2Partook — Partake Par*take (p[aum]r*t[=a]k ), v. i. [imp. {Partook} (p[aum]r*t[oo^]k ); p. p. {Partaken} (p[aum]r*t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Partaking}.] [Part + take.] [1913 Webster] 1. To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to… …

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  • 3partake — verb (partook; partaken; taking) Etymology: back formation from partaker, alteration of part taker Date: 1561 intransitive verb 1. to take part in or experience something along with others < partake in the revelry > < partake of the good life > …

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  • 4partake — partakable, adj. partaker, n. /pahr tayk /, v., partook, partaken, partaking. v.i. 1. to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually fol. by in): He won t partake in the victory celebration. 2. to receive, take, or have a …

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  • 5partake — [[t]pɑː(r)te͟ɪk[/t]] partakes, partaking, partook, partaken 1) VERB If you partake of food or drink, you eat or drink some of it. [FORMAL] [V of n] They were happy to partake of our feast, but not to share our company. 2) VERB If you partake in&#8230; …

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  • 6partake — /paˈteɪk / (say pah tayk) verb (i) (partook, partaken, partaking) 1. (sometimes followed by in) to take or have a part or share in common with others; participate. –phrase 2. partake of, a. to receive, take, or have a share in. b. to have&#8230; …

  • 7partake — [pär tāk′] vi. partook, partaken, partaking [back form. &LT; partaker, contr. of part taker, transl. of L particeps &LT; pars,PART2 + capere, to take: see HAVE] 1. to take part (in an activity); participate 2. to take a portion or take some;&#8230; …

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  • 8The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist —     The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist     In this article we shall consider:     ♦ the fact of the Real Presence, which is, indeed, the central dogma;     ♦ the …

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  • 9partake — v.intr. (past partook; past part. partaken) 1 (foll. by of, in) take a share or part. 2 (foll. by of) eat or drink some or colloq. all (of a thing). 3 (foll. by of) have some (of a quality etc.) (their manner partook of insolence). Derivatives:&#8230; …

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  • 10Partake — Par*take (p[aum]r*t[=a]k ), v. i. [imp. {Partook} (p[aum]r*t[oo^]k ); p. p. {Partaken} (p[aum]r*t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Partaking}.] [Part + take.] [1913 Webster] 1. To take a part, portion, lot, or share, in common with others; to have a&#8230; …

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