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View definitions for bask

bask

verb as in lie in sunlight

verb as in lie in glory

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Rumours of Juan Carlos basking in the Edgbaston sun before strolling in from the City End did not go down well in Madrid.

From BBC

He echoed that message as he basked in the elation of Tuesday night's 5-0 triumph.

From BBC

I’d spend hours basking under the sun, popping one lychee after another into my mouth, indulging in their syrupy goodness.

From Salon

White and I are sitting in the sun outside his hotel, basking in the warmth the day after a steady rain.

It was the first lesson of a sportswriter — don’t worry about the money, bask in the spotlight of having your name appear in a byline.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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