bask
1 of 1verb/bæsk/
Forms:basks,basking,basked,basked
1
to find joy or delight, particularly in favorable situations achievements
- She basked in the spotlight during her performance on stage.
- Winners of the competition basked in the joy of their achievement.
- After completing the project, he basked in the satisfaction of a job well done.
- Teams basked after the match, celebrating their hard-earned success.
- Basking with encouragement, she pursued her passion wholeheartedly.
2
to lie or rest in a pleasant warmth, such as sunlight
- She basks in the sun on the beach, feeling the warmth on her skin.
- The cat loves to bask on the windowsill, soaking up the afternoon sun.
- After a cold swim, they bask on the warm rocks by the lake.
- People often bask in the warmth of cozy blankets during winter.
- After a long hike, they find a sunny spot to bask and relax.