luxuriate

  • 21luxuriate — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To indulge] Syn. overdo, indulge in, live extravagantly; see prosper . 2. [To flourish] Syn. abound, increase, thrive; see grow 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To take extravagant pleasure: bask, indulge, revel, roll,… …

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  • 22luxuriate — lux|u|ri|ate [ lʌg ʒuri,eıt ] verb intransitive to enjoy something especially pleasant or comfortable …

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  • 23luxuriate — v. revel in, enjoy greatly, live luxuriously; thrive, grow in abundancelux·u·ri·ate || lÊŒk ʃʊrɪeɪt /lÊŒg zjÊŠÉ™r ,lÉ™g Ê’ÊŠÉ™ …

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  • 24luxuriate — v. n. 1. Flourish, grow luxuriantly. 2. Revel, wanton, live luxuriously, live in clover. 3. Delight, indulge to excess, revel …

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  • 25luxuriate — v 1. enjoy, bask in, indulge in, swim in, wallow in; feast on, savor, appreciate, gloat over, Inf. smack one s lips over, eat up; like, love, fancy, take to, Sl. dig; take pleasure in, be pleased with, take satisfaction in, derive pleasure from;… …

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  • 26luxuriate — lux·u·ri·ate …

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  • 27luxuriate — lux•u•ri•ate [[t]lʌgˈʒʊər iˌeɪt, lʌkˈʃʊər [/t]] v. i. at•ed, at•ing 1) to enjoy oneself without stint 2) to grow fully or abundantly; thrive 3) to take great delight; revel • Etymology: 1615–25; < L lux•u ri•a′tion, n …

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  • 28luxuriate — /lʌgˈʒurieɪt / (say lug zhoohreeayt) verb (t) (luxuriated, luxuriating) 1. to indulge in luxury; revel; enjoy oneself without stint. 2. to take great delight. {Latin luxuriātus, past participle, grown exuberantly, indulged to excess} –luxuriation …

  • 29luxuriate — v.intr. 1 (foll. by in) take self indulgent delight in, enjoy in a luxurious manner. 2 take one s ease, relax in comfort …

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  • 30luxuriate in something — luˈxuriate in sth derived to relax while enjoying sth very pleasant • She luxuriated in all the attention she received. Main entry: ↑luxuriatederived …

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