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   bask

   /bɑːsk/

   verb

   • 1. lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure: "sprawled figures basking in the afternoon sun" Similar lazelieloungerelaxsprawllollsunbathesun oneselfwarm oneself
   • ▪ revel in and make the most of (something pleasing): "he went on basking in the glory of his first book" Similar revelluxuriatewallowdelighttake pleasurerejoicegloryindulge oneselfenjoyrelishsavourlap upinformal:get a kick out ofget a thrill out ofget a charge from

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘bathe’): perhaps related to Old Norse batha ‘bathe’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBASK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BASK definition: 1. to lie or sit enjoying the warmth especially of the sun: 2. to lie or sit enjoying the warmth…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › baskBask Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   How to use bask in a sentence. to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere; to take pleasure or derive enjoyment; to warm by continued exposure to heat… See the full definition

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBASK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   BASK meaning: 1. to lie or sit enjoying the warmth especially of the sun: 2. to lie or sit enjoying the warmth…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › baskBask - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   To bask in something is to take it in, receive its warmth, or bathe in its goodness. On the first warm day of the spring, you may bask in the sunshine. When you win the Pulitzer, you bask in your own glory.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBASK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   to enjoy a warm or pleasant feeling from being in a certain environment or situation. to bask in someone's favor.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › baskBask - definition of bask by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to lie in or be exposed to pleasant warmth, esp that of the sun. 2. to flourish or feel secure under some benevolent influence or favourable condition. [C14: from Old Norse bathask to bathe]

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of bask – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   bask definition: to sit or lie in a place that is warm: . Learn more.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › baskBask Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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   To enjoy a warm or pleasant feeling from being in a certain environment or situation. To bask in someone's favor. Webster's New World. More Verb Definitions (2) Synonyms: relish. enjoy. savour. savor. laze. relax. lounge. loll. indulge. wallow. revel. luxuriate.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › baskbask | meaning of bask in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

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    bask meaning, definition, what is bask: to enjoy sitting or lying in the heat of...: Learn more.

11. www.dictionary.com › browse › baskBASK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Bask definition: to lie in or be exposed to a pleasant warmth. See examples of BASK used in a sentence.