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Noun
S:
(n)
delight
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delectation
(a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction)
"his delight to see her was obvious to all"
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S:
(n)
joy
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delight
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pleasure
(something or someone that provides a source of happiness)
"a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"
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Verb
S:
(v)
please
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delight
(give pleasure to or be pleasing to)
"These colors please the senses"; "a pleasing sensation"
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S:
(v)
delight
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enjoy
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revel
(take delight in)
"he delights in his granddaughter"
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(v)
enchant
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enrapture
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transport
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enthrall
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ravish
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enthral
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delight
(hold spellbound)