1. to lie or sit in warmth and light, especially sunlight
2. to take pleasure or derive enjoyment from something
Usage: often used with ‘in’

Examples

• The cat loves to bask in the sunny window.
• Seals were basking on the warm rocks.
• She basked in the praise from her teacher.
• The team basked in their victory.
• Tourists bask on the beach all day.
• He basked in the glow of his success.
• The lizard basked under the heat lamp.