Delight and Preen

Delight

Delight verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.
Usage example: I delighted at the sight of my old schoolyard tormentor standing behind the fast-food counter, asking customers if they wanted fries

Preen and delight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preen" instead a verb "Delight".

Preen

Preen verb - Clean with one's bill.
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Synonyms for Preen

Delight and preen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delight" instead a verb "Preen".

Nearby Word: preening
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