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luxuriate [lʌgˈzjʊərɪˌeɪt] vb (intr)
1. (foll by in) to take voluptuous pleasure; revel 2. to flourish extensively or profusely 3. to live in a sumptuous way [from Latin luxuriāre] luxuriation n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
luxuriate Translations luxuriate [lʌgˈzjʊərɪeɪt] VI [plant] → crecer con exuberancia; [person] → disfrutar to luxuriate in → disfrutar(de), deleitarse con, entregarse al lujo de luxuriate [lʌgˈʒʊərieɪt] vi to luxuriate in a hot bath → se prélasser dans un bon bain chaud to luxuriate in a feeling → s'abandonner avec délices à une sensation luxuriate [lʌgˈzjʊərɪˌeɪt] vi to luxuriate in → indulgere in, abbandonarsi al piacere di luxuriate [lʌgˈzjʊərɪˌeɪt] vi to luxuriate in → indulgere in, abbandonarsi al piacere di How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Hound, feeling much aggrieved at this, reproached his companion, saying, "It is very hard to have all this labor, while you, who do not assist in the chase, luxuriate on the fruits of my exertions. In the courtyards, where the grass had formerly been allowed to luxuriate, as if the ungrateful Mazarin had thought it a good idea to let the Parisians perceive that solitude and disorder were, with misery and despair, the fit accompaniments of fallen monarchy, the immense courtyards, formerly silent and desolate, were now thronged with courtiers whose horses were pacing and prancing to and fro. And while the steward shook his head, Doctor Emory lighted a big Havana and continued audibly to luxuriate in his fictitious triumph over the other doctor. |
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