enjoy

v. to get pleasure or satisfaction from something.

v. to derive pleasure or satisfaction from an activity, object, or experience. Transitive — requires a direct object or a gerund.

“We really enjoy walking in the park when the weather is warm.”

“Most visitors enjoy exploring the narrow medieval streets of the old town, especially during the quieter morning hours before the tour buses arrive.”

v. to have the use or benefit of something good, like good health or a right.

v. to possess and benefit from a particular state, right, or advantage. Often used with abstract nouns like 'health', 'reputation', or 'success'.

“The company has enjoyed great success since it launched the new app.”

“Despite his advanced age, the professor continued to enjoy excellent health and remained active in the university's research department.”

Formal

v. to have a good time or be happy in a situation.

v. to experience pleasure or have fun. Used intransitively in specific regional dialects where the object is implied.

“The party was great and everyone was enjoying.”

“The wedding guests were all enjoying, dancing until the early hours of the morning to the local band.”

Dialect