participate

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< Latin participatus, pp. of participare (to take part in, share in, give part in, impart) < Latin particeps (taking part in, sharing in) < pars (part) + capere (to take); see part and capable.

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Infinitive
to participate

Third person singular
participates

Simple past
participated

Past participle
participated

Present participle
participating

to participate (third-person singular simple present participates, present participle participating, simple past and past participle participated)

  1. To join in, to take part, to involve oneself.

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