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Savour

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Noun

1. flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

Verb

2. savor, savour, taste

have flavor; taste of something

3. savor, savour

give taste to

4. savor, savour

taste appreciatively

Example Sentences:
'savor the soup'

5. bask, enjoy, relish, savor, savour

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

Example Sentences:
'She relished her fame and basked in her glory'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Savour

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noun
1. 
the quality in a substance that is perceived by the sense of taste or smell
2. 
a specific taste or smell
the savour of lime
3. 
a slight but distinctive quality or trace
4. 
the power to excite interest
the savour of wit has been lost
5. archaic
reputation
verb
6. (intransitive; often foll by of)
to possess the taste or smell (of)
7. (intransitive; often foll by of)
to have a suggestion (of)
8. (transitive)
to give a taste to; season
9. (transitive)
to taste or smell, esp appreciatively
10. (transitive)
to relish or enjoy

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Savour

see synonyms of savour
n. & v.
Chiefly British
Variant of savor.

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