Definition of "partake in" []

• Be active in (verb)
• Have, give, or receive a share of (verb)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Pompey, presently denied him rivality; would not let him partake in the glory of the action: and not resting here, accuses him of letters he had formerly wrote to Pompey; upon his own appeal, seizes him: so the poor third is up, till death enlarge his confine."
• "Heresy, Schism, Profaneness, and whatsoever shall be found to be contrary to sound doctrine and the power of godliness; lest we partake in other men's sins, and thereby be in danger to receive of their plagues, and that the Lord may be one and his Name one in the three Kingdoms."
• "Jemmy had been warned by his father from an early age never to partake in a cup of Esme's potent brew."