SAVOUR

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

(noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour

(verb) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; “She relished her fame and basked in her glory”

savor, savour

(verb) taste appreciatively; “savor the soup”

savor, savour

(verb) give taste to

taste, savor, savour

(verb) have flavor; taste of something

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

savour (plural savours) (British spelling)

The specific taste or smell of something.

A distinctive sensation.

Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.

Pleasure; appreciation; relish.

Etymology 2

Verb

savour (third-person singular simple present savours, present participle savouring, simple past and past participle savoured) (British spelling)

(intransitive) To possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality.

(transitive) To appreciate, enjoy or relish something.

(transitive, archaic) To season.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (modern translation)

Anagrams

• varous

Source: Wiktionary



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