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| quaff |
to drink, esp. deeply and with obvious enjoyment. [2/3 definitions] |
| relish |
a great enjoyment or appreciation of something, esp. food or drink. [1/6 definitions] |
| show off |
to display one's skills or abilities for the enjoyment of impressing others or in order to attract attention to oneself. [1/2 definitions] |
| stodgy |
lacking the ability or inclination to act informally or to find humor or enjoyment in things that others might; stuffy; prim. [1/3 definitions] |
| twinkle |
to be bright or shine, as with enjoyment or amusement. [1/6 definitions] |
| voluptuous |
directed toward or occupied by luxury and sensual enjoyment. [1/3 definitions] |
| walk |
to travel on foot for exercise or enjoyment. [2/14 definitions] |
| walker |
a person who walks, esp. regularly or with enjoyment. [1/2 definitions] |
| zest |
great pleasure; keen enjoyment; relish. [1/4 definitions] |
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