Associations to the word «Bask»

Wiktionary

BASK, verb. To bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat.
BASK, verb. (figurative) To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (This verb is usually followed by "in").

Dictionary definition

BASK, verb. Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory".
BASK, verb. Be exposed; "The seals were basking in the sun".

Wise words

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