Bask and Exercise

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Bask verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

Usage example: we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday

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Exercise is an antonym for bask.

Nearby Word: basking

Exercise verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.

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Bask is an antonym for exercise.

Nearby Words: exercised, exercising, exerciser, exercizing, exercized

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