participate

participate
verb
ADVERB
fully
actively

Local residents actively participated in the decision-making process.

directly, personally
effectively, meaningfully

We teach students how to participate effectively in our society.

frequently, regularly
voluntarily, willingly

Twenty-four subjects voluntarily participated in the study.

eagerly, enthusiastically

The women participated enthusiastically in literacy classes.

equally
VERB + PARTICIPATE
be able to, have the opportunity to
be allowed to, be encouraged to, be invited to

Other countries were invited to participate in the project.

agree to
refuse to
PREPOSITION
in

They will have the opportunity to participate actively in the process.

Participate is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑country, ↑volunteer

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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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • participate — *share, partake Analogous words: *separate, divide, part: take, *receive, accept: *have, hold, own, possess, enjoy …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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