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Participate \Par*tic"i*pate\, a. [L. participatus, p. p. of
participare to participate; pars, partis, part capere to
take. See {Part}, and {Capacious}.]
Acting in common; participating. [R.] --Shak.
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Participate \Par*tic"i*pate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
{Participated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Participating}.]
To have a share in common with others; to take a part; to
play a role; to partake; -- followed by in, formerly by of;
as, to participate in a debate; to participate in a
discussion. --Shak.
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So would he participate of their wants. --Hayward.
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Mine may come when men
With angels may participate. --Milton.
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Participate \Par*tic"i*pate\, v. t.
1. To partake of; to share in; to receive a part of. [R.]
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Fit to participate all rational delight. --Milton.
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2. To impart, or give, or share of. [Obs.] --Drayton.
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