partakes
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present tense formof partake (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
partakeverb (used without object)to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed byin ).
Example Sentences
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The new movie partakes of that same sense of damage, regret and reconciliation.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2022
The latest research adds on to exciting global research around dogs and language, like the study Bunny the Talking Dog partakes in, as Salon has previously reported.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2022
Iverson wants these moments for other people, even though he no longer partakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2021
Then, in a scene that borders on the surreal, Anna partakes in a ritual that releases her from the past, resulting in a kind of rebirth.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 7, 2021
Whatever difference of opinion there may be as to the character of the Nightingale's song—whether it partakes more of joyousness or of melancholy—the gladsomeness of the Blackcap's warble is beyond all dispute.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. C. A. Johns