də̇ˈlekˌtāt, dēˈ- verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Latin delectatus, past participle of delectare — more at delight
transitive verb
: delight , please , entertain
intransitive verb
: to obtain pleasure from or take pleasure in something
də̇ˈlekˌtāt, dēˈ- verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Latin delectatus, past participle of delectare — more at delight
transitive verb
: delight , please , entertain
intransitive verb
: to obtain pleasure from or take pleasure in something
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012