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English verb: bask | |||
| 1. | bask (emotion) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in | ||
| Samples | She relished her fame and basked in her glory. | ||
| Synonyms | enjoy, relish, savor, savour | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s PP. Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | devour, feast one's eyes | ||
| Entail | like | ||
| 2. | bask (contact) be exposed | ||
| Samples | The seals were basking in the sun. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lie | ||
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