partook

partake in

To share or participate in some activity. It has recently come to light that the senator partook in secret meetings with foreign spies. I do not partake in spreading rumors, thank you very much.
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partake of (something)

1. To eat, drink, or ingest something; to use or consume something. Let us partake of a light supper before we begin out journey. I never partake of drugs or alcohol.
2. To experience or take part in something; to avail of something. There were hundreds of people partaking of the numerous activities at the county fair. He decided to go to the more expensive university in New York rather than partake of a free college education in his home state.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

partake in something

to participate in something. Valerie does not care to partake in those childish games. I would like to partake in the fun.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

partake in

v.
To participate in some activity; share in something: The reporter criticized the company that partook in the secret meeting with government officials.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • partake
  • partake in
  • stay for
  • stay for (something)
  • partake of
  • partake of (something)
  • take (someone or something) for (something)
  • move (the) deckchairs on the Titanic
  • rearrange the deckchairs on the Titanic
  • shift (the) deckchairs on the Titanic
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NNA - National News Agency correspondent, Sanaa Nehmeh, on Wednesday reported that Lebanon partook on the first meeting in Brussels for the foreign ministers of the countries of the international US-led anti-ISIS coalition, in presence of 60 states, in order in to develop means to face this terrorist organization.
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The delegation joining the event under the ministry's umbrella consists of 10 efficiently productive families who partook in several activities of the championship, mainly food creations and kitchen utensils, she added.
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region and partook there in a solemn ceremony of opening the monument of perished freedom fighters.
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President Gul partook in a luncheon hosted in his honor by Indian business circles as part of his state visit to India.
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Having thanked Hariri for his efforts as he partook in today's high level security meeting at the Serail, the minister wondered as to why certain Medias criticize him for that.
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On 13 February President Bako Sahakyan partook at the demonstration held in connection with the 25th anniversary
Stepanakert holds a demonstration dedicated to 25th anniversary of Artsakh National- Liberation Movement
Ambassador Habr partook in the press conference held by the Minister of Transportation in Mali, where he announced the sending out of the biopsies taken from the crash scene to Paris.
Habr follows up handing of biopsies of Algerie plane victims' remains