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par·tic·i·pate

participate

 
 
pronunciation:
par tI s peIt
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part of speech: verb
inflections: participates, participating, participated
definition: to take part; to become involved.
The teachers hope that all the parents will participate in this important school event.
synonyms:
engage
similar words:
associate, contribute, cooperate, enter
derivations: participative (adj.), participatory (adj.), participator (n.)
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