bask
/bæsk/
verb
- To lie in or enjoy warmth, especially from the sun.
- After a long winter, we went to the beach to bask in the warm sunlight.
- Lizards often bask on rocks to raise their body temperature.
- The cat loves to bask in the sunny spot by the window.
- To take great pleasure or satisfaction from something, such as praise or attention.
- He basked in the admiration of his colleagues after the successful presentation.
- The author basked in the glowing reviews of her new novel.
- After winning the championship, the team basked in the cheers of the crowd.
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