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en·joy (en jo̵i, in-)

transitive verb

  1. to have or experience with joy; get pleasure from; relish
  2. to have the use or benefit of; have as one's lot or advantage the book enjoyed large sales

Etymology: ME enjoien < OFr enjoir < en-, in + joir, to rejoice < L gaudere, to be glad: see joy

enjoy Idioms

enjoy oneself

to have a good time; have pleasure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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