☀️bask

verb
/bæsk/

Meaning

to lie in and enjoy warmth or to take great pleasure in something
to lie in warmth and light; to enjoy something pleasurable

Example Sentences

She basked in the sun on the beach.

The cat basks in the sunny window.

Example Expressions

bask in glory

Synonyms

revel, luxuriate, delight, enjoy, relax, sunbathe
Entry 1
revel, luxuriate, delight, enjoy, relax
Entry 2
sunbathe, luxuriate, revel, enjoy

Antonyms

suffer, struggle, endure, shiver, avoid, shun
Entry 1
suffer, struggle, endure
Entry 2
shiver, avoid, shun

Collocations

bask in the sun, bask in glory, bask in success, bask in attention, bask in, bask under, bask warmth, bask sunlight, bask glory
Entry 1
bask in the sun, bask in glory, bask in success, bask in attention
Entry 2
bask in, bask under, bask warmth, bask sunlight, bask glory

More Example Sentences

Who of your friends in New York play basketball?

Is basketball very popular in the USA at present?

How many hours did you play basketball last week?

What is the future of the basketball league in the USA?

Didn't you take part in basketball in your high school?

Would you be interested for a basketball match on Friday?

Between baseball and basketball, which one do you like more?

Who encouraged you to play basketball during your college days?

Did you ask any question to the coach about the basketball practice?

Between basketball and baseball, which one is more popular in Chicago?

Related Vocabularies

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to offer a certain amount of money for something, especially at an auction
To give something that one has extra of; to refrain from harming or killing.
to give out a bright light or glow
to take something without permission or right
to exert force to move something toward oneself; to drag or tug

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