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1 partake
(a) (eat, drink)∎ to partake of sth prendre qch;∎ to partake of a meal prendre un repas;∎ I no longer partake (don't drink) je ne bois plus;∎ Religion to partake of the Sacrament s'approcher des sacrements, fréquenter les sacrements∎ to partake of relever de, tenir à;∎ it partakes of a certain grandeur c'est empreint d'une certaine grandeur
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