Verb

(en verb)

To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something

* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author=(Henry Petroski)

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To have the use or benefit of something.

* Bible, Numbers xxxvi. 8

that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers

* 1988 , Harry G Frankfurt, The importance of what we care about: philosophical essays

This account fails to provide any basis for doubting that animals of subhuman species enjoy the freedom it defines.

To have sexual intercourse with.

(Milton)

Verb

(head)

(in use generally from the Middle English period to the fifteenth century and persisting in Scots until the seventeenth century)