Luxuriate

//lʌɡˈʒʊəɹ.i.eɪt// verb

verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To enjoy luxury, to indulge. intransitive

    "Luxuriate in the wonderful service of our five-star hotel."

  2. 2
    thrive profusely or flourish extensively wordnet
  3. 3
    To be luxuriant; to grow exuberantly. intransitive
  4. 4
    enjoy to excess wordnet
  5. 5
    become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously wordnet

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Example

More examples

"Luxuriate in the wonderful service of our five-star hotel."

Etymology

First attested in 1621; borrowed from Latin lūxuriātus, perfect passive participle of lūxuriō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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