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Verb: partake (partook,partaken)  paa(r)'teyk
  1. Have, give, or receive a share of
    "Everyone partook in the celebration";
    - share, partake in
     
  2. Consume
    "The guests partook of the feast";
    - touch
     
  3. Have some of the qualities or attributes of something
    "His style of writing partakes of both journalism and literature"

Derived forms: partaken, partook, partakes, partaking

Type of: acquire, consume, get, have, ingest, share, take, take in