basking

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English

Definitions

verb

To bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat.“to bask in the sun”
To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (This verb is usually followed by "in").“I basked in her love.”

noun

The act of one who basks.

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Synonyms

savour savor relish enjoy sunlight pilgrim peregrine sun shark falcon bathing bath aprication balneation soakage indulgence

Associated

bask leatherback minke sunfish hibernate plankton traps mackerel ridge hoop

Rhymes

asking masking multitasking tasking for the asking ask ing ask king mask hung

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