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luxuriate — [[t]lʌgʒʊ͟ərieɪt[/t]] luxuriates, luxuriating, luxuriated VERB If you luxuriate in something, you relax in it and enjoy it very much, especially because you find it comfortable and luxurious. [V in n] Lie back and luxuriate in the scented oil...… … English dictionary
luxuriate — lux|u|ri|ate [lʌgˈzjuərieıt, ləgˈʒuəri US ləgˈʒuri ] v [I usually + adverb/preposition] to relax and enjoy something luxuriate in ▪ He ran a hot bath and luxuriated in it for half an hour … Dictionary of contemporary English
luxuriate — verb luxuriate in sth phrasal verb (T) to relax and consciously enjoy something: Melanie was luxuriating in the sunshine when they arrived … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
luxuriate — lux|u|ri|ate [ lʌg ʒuri,eıt ] verb intransitive to enjoy something especially pleasant or comfortable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
роскошествовать — и РОСКОШНИЧАТЬ, несов. Жить богато, расточительно, позволяя себе лишнее в удовлетворении какой л. потребности; Ант.: бедствовать, нищенствовать [impf. to lead luxurious life, live in luxury; to luxuriate in something, consciously enjoy oneself… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
роскошничать — РОСКОШЕСТВОВАТЬ и РОСКОШНИЧАТЬ, несов. Жить богато, расточительно, позволяя себе лишнее в удовлетворении какой л. потребности; Ант.: бедствовать, нищенствовать [impf. to lead luxurious life, live in luxury; to luxuriate in something, consciously… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
wipe out — verb 1. kill in large numbers (Freq. 1) the plague wiped out an entire population • Syn: ↑eliminate, ↑annihilate, ↑extinguish, ↑eradicate, ↑decimate, ↑carry off … Useful english dictionary
eat up — verb 1. finish eating all the food on one s plate or on the table (Freq. 2) She polished off the remaining potatoes • Syn: ↑finish, ↑polish off • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
run through — verb 1. apply thoroughly; think through (Freq. 4) We worked through an example • Syn: ↑work through, ↑go through • Derivationally related forms: ↑run through • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
use up — verb 1. use up (resources or materials) (Freq. 3) this car consumes a lot of gas We exhausted our savings They run through 20 bottles of wine a week • Syn: ↑consume, ↑eat up, ↑eat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
