basks
verbHow many syllables in basks?
There is 1 syllable in the word basks.Divide basks into syllables:
basks
How to pronounce basks:
Definition of basks:
- basks (verb):
- to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
- to lie in or be exposed (to pleasant warmth or sunshine)
Synonyms for basks:
hangs
kicks back
laze
lie
lie about
loaf
loll
lolls
lounge
lounges
outspan
recline
relax
relaxes
reposes
rests
sprawl
sunbathe
swim in
toast yourself
warm yourself
Antonyms for basks:
covers
hides
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