consume vs partake

consume and partake both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consume	No	No	Yes	No
partake	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, partake is a hyponym of consume; that is, partake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consume:

consume (verb)	partake (verb)
engage fully	consume
serve oneself to, or consume regularly	have, give, or receive a share of
use up (resources or materials)	have some of the qualities or attributes of something
spend extravagantly
eat up completely, as with great appetite
destroy completely