Synonyms for bask
bæsk, bɑskbask

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1. bask

   Synonyms:
   luxuriate, repose, lounge, dally

   Antonyms:
   stir, work, toil, slave, drudge, labor

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1. enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savourverb

   derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

   "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

   Synonyms:
   love, enjoy, taste, revel, savour, relish, delight, savor

2. baskverb

   be exposed

   "The seals were basking in the sun"

   Synonyms:
   relish, savor, enjoy, savour

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1. baskverb

   Synonyms:
   lie in the sun, be exposed to a pleasant heat

2. baskverb

   Synonyms:
   expose to sunshine or to a pleasant heat

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1. baskverb

   Synonyms:
   luxuriate, revel

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1. Terrell Suggs:

   You’re naturally the villain when you go into an opponent’s stadium, anyway, you might as well not shy away from it. You might as well bask in it and enjoy it. I’m not supposed to be the opponent’s favorite player. You’re not supposed to like me. I don’t play for you. I represent Ravens Nation. I just enjoy it.

2. Yvonne Padmos:

   Some humans strive to squander precious time while complaining about the advancements of technology, blinded to the fact that it can grant them the luxury of more moments with their cherished ones. Embrace innovation, for it offers opportunities to learn and bask in the warmth of love, rather than merely wasting away in the endless abyss of mindless media consumption.

3. Naomi Judd:

   To have all the incredible opportunities that I have had, being reminded of all that, just makes me very humbled and I just want to bask in the moment.

4. Markos Moulitsas:

   It's perplexing to understand why the ones who were invited didn't come. I don't understand the strategy. The big winner here is Warren, the only top-tier candidate to show up, and she can bask in on the glory.

5. Jasmina Wiemann:

   Lizards and turtles sit in the sun and bask, and we may have to consider similar' behavioral' thermoregulation in ornithischians with exceptionally low metabolic rates. Cold-blooded dinosaurs also might have had to migrate to warmer climates during the cold season, and climate may have been a selective factor for where some of these dinosaurs could live.