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Enjoyed

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Enjoy \En*joy"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enjoyed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Enjoying}.] [OF. enjoier to receive with joy; pref. en- (L.
   in) + OF. & F. joie joy: cf. OF. enjoir to enjoy. See {Joy}.]
   1. To take pleasure or satisfaction in the possession or
      experience of; to feel or perceive with pleasure; to be
      delighted with; as, to enjoy the dainties of a feast; to
      enjoy conversation.

   2. To have, possess, and use with satisfaction; to occupy or
      have the benefit of, as a good or profitable thing, or as
      something desirable; as, to enjoy a free constitution and
      religious liberty.

            That the children of Israel may enjoy every man the
            inheritance of his fathers.           --Num. xxxvi.
                                                  8.

            To enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season. --Heb.
                                                  xi. 25.

   3. To have sexual intercourse with. --Milton.

   {To enjoy one's self}, to feel pleasure; to be happy.
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