say it: pahr-TAYK
partake is a verb meaning "have some of the qualities or attributes of something". It carries 3 recorded senses.
have some of the qualities or attributes of something
have, give, or receive a share of
“We shared the cake”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for partake come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.