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enjoy
[en-joi]
verb (used with object)
to experience with joy; take pleasure in.
He enjoys Chinese food.
to have and use with satisfaction; have the benefit of.
He enjoys an excellent income from his trust funds.
to find or experience pleasure for (oneself ).
She seems to enjoy herself at everything she does.
to undergo (an improvement).
Automobile manufacturers have enjoyed a six-percent rise in sales over the past month.
to have intercourse with.
enjoy
/ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ /
verb
to receive pleasure from; take joy in
to have the benefit of; use with satisfaction
to have as a condition; experience
the land enjoyed a summer of rain
archaic, to have sexual intercourse with
to have a good time
Other Word Forms
- enjoyer noun
- enjoyingly adverb
- preenjoy verb (used with object)
- reenjoy verb (used with object)
- unenjoyed adjective
- unenjoying adjective
- unenjoyingly adverb
- enjoyably adverb
- enjoyable adjective
- enjoyableness noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of enjoy1
Example Sentences
As families like Simpson’s get more creative in pinching their pennies, the companies are seeing dimmer sales compared with the steady growth they have enjoyed in recent years.
One man who has early-onset dementia explained he enjoyed asking Genie to play Glenn Miller songs.
For a laid-back spot where you and your friends can sit at picnic tables and enjoy juicy pastrami sandwiches, loaded French fries and refreshing cocktails, check out Johnny’s in West Adams.
If you can’t stomach the gore and anxiety in a typical Halloween show or movie, you will enjoy a lighter ride with an upbeat baking show.
“We wanted kids to enjoy the link between our culture and western culture,” Ahi said.
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