disfrutar de

v.

1 to enjoy, to possess, to bask in.

Yo disfruté del mar I enjoyed the sea.

2 to enjoy.

María disfrutó de hacer pan Mary enjoyed making bread.

3 to be delighted to, to enjoy to.

Yo disfruto de cocinar I am delighted to cook.

4 to enjoy, to love.

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(v.) = wallow in, get + pleasure from, revel in, get + a buzz from

Ex. This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.

Ex. You cannot get pleasure from a literary book until you have 'lived inside it' -- have discovered the patterns of event, of character, of language, of meaning, being woven in it.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Revelling in the relevance of our profession's history'.

Ex. How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.

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(v.) = wallow in, get + pleasure from, revel in, get + a buzz from

Ex: This has produced the matriarchal system in society on the one hand, and well-rounded libraries organized under the slogan 'Libraries are for wallowing in' on the other.

Ex: You cannot get pleasure from a literary book until you have 'lived inside it' -- have discovered the patterns of event, of character, of language, of meaning, being woven in it.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Revelling in the relevance of our profession's history'.

Ex: How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.