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luxuriate
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lux·u·ri·ate  (lg-zhr-t, lk-shr-)
intr.v. lux·u·ri·at·ed, lux·u·ri·at·ing, lux·u·ri·ates
1. To take luxurious pleasure; indulge oneself.
2. To proliferate.
3. To grow profusely; thrive.

[Latin luxurire, luxurit-, to be luxuriant, from luxuria, luxury; see luxury.]

luxuriate
Verb
[-ating, -ated]
1. luxuriate in to take self-indulgent pleasure in; revel in
2. to flourish profusely
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.luxuriate - become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously
ware, squander, consume, waste - spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
2.luxuriate - enjoy to excess; "She indulges in ice cream"
deplete, use up, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, eat, consume - use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
surfeit - indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
3.luxuriate - thrive profusely or flourish extensively
flourish, thrive, expand, boom - grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"

luxuriate
verb 2. live in luxury, take it easy, live the life of Riley, have the time of your life, be in clover
Translations
luxuriate [lʌgˈzjuərɪeɪt] vi to luxuriate in sth → sich in etw dat aalen


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