savor

US /ˈseɪ.vɚ/

UK /ˈseɪ.vɚ/

1.

taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it completely

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She savored every bite of the delicious cake.

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He closed his eyes to savor the moment.

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relish enjoy appreciate delight in take pleasure in

1.

a characteristic taste or flavor

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The soup had a rich, earthy savor.

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There was a distinct savor of garlic in the dish.

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flavor taste aroma smell scent