Bask and Plug

Bask

Bask verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.
Usage example: we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday

Plug is an antonym for bask.

Nearby Word: basking

Plug

Plug verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.
Usage example: plugged away at solving the math problem

Bask is an antonym for plug.

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

Both words in one sentence

  • Once the player is happy with the amount of kills, the player would plug the cable back in and bask in huge amounts of XP as half the battlefield drops over dead — though this was eventually fixed by locking the game's controls after a few seconds with no server communication.
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