bask

//bæsk//
B2Frequency Level 12Neutral
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Verb

baskInfinitive
baskPresent tense
baskedPast tense
baskedPast participle
baskingPresent participle
basksThird-person singular
1

To lie or relax in pleasant warmth, especially in sunlight.

The cat was basking in the warm sunlight by the window.

2

To take great pleasure or satisfaction in something, such as attention, praise, or glory.

The actor basked in the applause of the audience.

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