■ verb ( past partook ; past participle ~n )
1》 ( ~ of ) eat or drink.
2》 ( ~ in ) formal join in (an activity).
3》 ( ~ of ) be characterized by.
Derivatives
~r noun
Origin
C16: back-form. from earlier ~r 'person who takes a part'.
■ verb ( past partook ; past participle ~n )
1》 ( ~ of ) eat or drink.
2》 ( ~ in ) formal join in (an activity).
3》 ( ~ of ) be characterized by.
Derivatives
~r noun
Origin
C16: back-form. from earlier ~r 'person who takes a part'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004