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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of basking
as in resting
to refrain from labor or exertion
we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday
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“Basking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basking. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.
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