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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Bask \Bask\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Basked} (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Basking}.] [ OScand. ba?ask to bathe one's self, or perh.
     bakask to bake one's self, sk being reflexive. See {Bath},
     n., {Bake}, v. t.]
     To lie in warmth; to be exposed to genial heat.
  
           Basks in the glare, and stems the tepid wave.
                                                    --Goldsmith.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Bask \Bask\, v. t.
     To warm by continued exposure to heat; to warm with genial
     heat.
  
           Basks at the fire his hairy strength.    --Milton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bask
       v 1: derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take
            pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her
            glory" [syn: {enjoy}, {relish}, {savor}, {savour}]
       2: be exposed; "The seals were basking in the sun"

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