01 v. t. To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun im…
imp. & p. p.
Imparted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Imparting
-
1.
To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warmth.“Well may he then to you his cares impart.” — Dryden.
-
2.
To obtain a share of; to partake of.[R.]
-
3.
To communicate the knowledge of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose.“Gentle lady, When I did first impart my love to you.” — Shak.