enjoy

/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ verb [T]

Definition

LIKE › If you enjoy something, it gives you pleasure: I hope you enjoy your meal. [+ doing sth] I really enjoyed being with him.

enjoy yourself › to get pleasure from something that you are doing: Everyone eventually relaxed and began to enjoy themselves.

GOOD SITUATION formal › to have or experience something good such as success: His play enjoyed great success on Broadway.

(Definition of enjoy verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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