ergötzen

Definitions of ergötzen
  1. verb
    make (somebody) laugh
    synonyms: belustigen, triumphieren
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    type of:
    aufheitern
    cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
  2. verb
    dwell on with satisfaction
    synonyms: auftrumpfen, triumphieren
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    type of:
    angeben, prahlen
    show off
  3. verb
    derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
    synonyms: erfreuen
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    types:
    verschlingen
    enjoy avidly
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