Meaning & use

Partaken

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Having taken part in an activity, or having eaten or drunk something, typically as part of a group.

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Having partaken of the feast, the guests thanked their hosts and departed.

She had never partaken in office gossip.

A note on using this word

"Partaken" is the past participle of "partake," formed from "part" and "take," literally meaning to take a part or share of something.

Words with a similar meaning

sharedparticipated

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Words with an opposite meaning

abstained

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