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What is the verb for abask?

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bask
  1. To bathe in warmth; to be exposed to pleasant heat.
  2. (figuratively) To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (This verb is usually followed by "in").
  3. Synonyms:
      4. sunbathe, sunbake, sun, bake, toast, warm oneself, sun yourself, toast yourself, tan, catch some rays, get a tan, tan oneself, relax, lounge, rest, repose, laze, loll, recline, loaf, sprawl, lie, kick back, stretch out, lie about, spread out, laze around, take it easy, unwind, chill, lie around, lounge around, idle, luxuriate, lie down, sit around, veg out, take your ease, put your feet up, slow down, flop, slack, dawdle, lie back, laze about, loaf around, hang loose, mellow out, do nothing, loaf about … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “They are generally found in long grass, and in the summer, they will bask to warm up their body.”
      “I am a very active person, I don't like to bask on the sofa and I have to have my mind always busy.”
      “It suited her to be behind the scenes, where she could be a part of the artistic excitement but bask happily out of the spotlight.”
basking
  1. present participle of bask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sunbathing, sunbaking, sunning, baking, toasting, warming oneself, sunning yourself, toasting yourself, tanning, catching some rays, getting a tan, tanning oneself, relaxing, lounging, resting, reposing, lazing, lolling, reclining, loafing, sprawling, lying, kicking back, stretching out, lying about, spreading out, lazing around, taking it easy, unwinding, chillin, chilling, lying around, lounging around, idling, luxuriating, lying down, sitting around, vegging out, taking your ease, putting your feet up, slowing down, flopping, slacking, dawdling, lying back, lazing about, loafing around, settling back, doing nothing, easing off … more
basks
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sunbathes, sunbakes, suns, bakes, toasts, warms oneself, suns yourself, toasts yourself, tans, catches some rays, gets a tan, tans oneself, relaxes, lounges, rests, reposes, lazes, lolls, reclines, loafs, sprawls, lies, kicks back, stretches out, lies about, spreads out, lazes around, takes it easy, unwinds, chills, lies around, lounges around, idles, luxuriates, lies down, sits around, vegges out, takes your ease, puts your feet up, slows down, flops, slacks, dawdles, lies back, lazes about, loafs around, wastes time, cools off, chills out, winds down … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The island basks in year-round subtropical sunshine, wafted by gentle Atlantic breezes.”
      “And a small piece of my exhausted spirit basks yet in the warm birthday greetings I received on this site, via e-mail and in person.”
      “It still basks in the quick reversals McDonagh is overfond of, and the characters are even more inconsistent.”
baskt
  1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of bask
basked
  1. simple past tense and past participle of bask
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sunbathed, sunbaked, baked, book, baken, toasted, warmed oneself, sunned yourself, toasted yourself, tanned, caught some rays, got a tan, tanned oneself, relaxed, lounged, rested, reposed, lazed, lolled, reclined, loafed, sprawled, lied, lay, laid, kicked back, stretched out, lay about, lain about, spread out, lazed around, lounged around, chilled, put your feet up, idled, luxuriated, unwound, slacked, dawdled, vegged out, lazed about, loafed around, lolled around, loafed about, wasted time, lain around, lay around, taken it easy, took it easy, slept … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The deep channel often had a strong current but we still persevered and swam out to the sandbanks to join the seals who basked there.”
      “He basked in the reflected glory of being with the world's most photographed woman.”
      “I basked for a while in the warmth, breathing deeply as my stresses drifted away.”
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