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- pronunciation:
- rih
geIl
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
regales, regaling, regaled |
| definition 1: |
to entertain or delight, as with humorous tales.
His friends laughed heartily as he regaled them with zany stories of his high school days.- similar words:
- amuse, beguile, captivate, charm, delight, entertain, enthrall, entrance, fascinate
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| definition 2: |
to entertain with a feast.
After they regaled their guests, there was music and dancing.- synonyms:
- feast, wine and dine
- similar words:
- banquet, entertain, fete, treat
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| related words: |
amuse, banquet, cater, dine, enjoy, entertain, tickle |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to eat and drink well and sumptuously; feast.
- synonyms:
- feast
- similar words:
- banquet, dine, indulge
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| related words: |
dine |
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