groove (on)

verb

Definition of groove (on)next
as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in thrill-seekers who groove on skiing will love snowboarding

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for groove (on)
  1. enjoy
  2. like
  3. savor
  4. love
  5. relish
Verb
  • Defense stocks have enjoyed a bumper year in 2026, as conflicts from Ukraine to Iran increase demand for munitions worldwide.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • With estimated sales totaling €32 billion and a growth rate between 4-6% for 2025, jewelry seems to be enjoying its brightest summer yet.
    — Milena Martins-Alexandre, Vogue, 6 July 2026
Definition of enjoy
Verb
  • No one likes the sloppy tailoring of Octavius’s open-back suit, but Law loves the jacket.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 July 2026
  • The firm also likes artificial intelligence beneficiaries for equity allocations across its portfolios.
    — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Definition of like
Verb
  • Trout savored every moment with friends and family, including his two sons, in the festivities.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • And Caglianone savored it with his dad, Jeff, who threw to him in the contest in Philadelphia.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Definition of savor
Verb
  • More than an intricate game of cat-and-mouse, the crime drama plays on the tensions between nature and nurture while unpacking the dangers and vulnerabilities that come with loving other people.
    — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 July 2026
  • All woven together by a master storyteller the right would love and have tried to claim for themselves?
    — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026
Definition of love
Verb
  • But the entire argument about Obama’s ties to Stevens is one that centrists relish.
    — David Weigel, semafor.com, 15 July 2026
  • The actor particularly relished the idea of transforming to play the role with makeup and prosthetics.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 13 July 2026
Definition of relish
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“Groove (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groove%20%28on%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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