enjoy
verb
- have a pleasurable feeling
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ / /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ / /ənˈd͡ʒɔɪ/
verb
Etymology: From Middle English enjoyen, from Old French enjoier, anjoier, enjoer (“to give joy, receive with joy, rejoice”), equivalent to en- + joy.
- To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
“Enjoy your holidays! I very much enjoy dancing.”
“I've really enjoyed you and your sister showing me around.”
- To have the use or benefit of something.
“I plan to go travelling while I still enjoy good health.”
“that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers”
- To be satisfied or receive pleasure; to have fun.
“I enjoyed a lot.”
- To have sexual intercourse with.
“Never did thy Beautie[…]so enflame my sense With ardor to enjoy thee.”