luxuriation

Variant of luxuriate

intransitive verb luxuriated, luxuriating

  1. to grow with vigor and in great abundance
  2. to expand or develop greatly
  3. to live in great luxury
  4. to take great pleasure; revel (in)

Origin: < L luxuriatus, pp. of luxuriare, to be too fruitful, be rank < luxuria, luxury

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