Word

bask, v.
(basked, basking, basks)
freq. cnt. 5

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 61 freq. cnt.: 52 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

bask enjoy relish savor savour

sample sentences

"She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s VERB-ing

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s VERB-ing

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Sam and Sue %s the movie

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

enjoyment enjoyment enjoyer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

relish

semantic pointers

entailment

hyponym

feast one's eyes devour

be exposed
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

bask

sample sentences

"The seals were basking in the sun"

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

lie