savor
[noun]
Synonyms: taste, flavor, relish, sapidity, sapor, smack, tang, quality, affection, attribute, character, characteristic, feature, mark, property, trait, virtue
[verb]
Synonyms: smack, smell, feel, experience, know, taste, relish

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Related Words: scent, tinge

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I. sa·vor /ˈseɪvə $ -ər/
the American spelling of savour

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II. sa‧vour¹ British English, savor American English /ˈseɪvə $ -ər/ verb [transitive]

1. to fully enjoy the taste or smell of something:
She sipped her wine, savouring every drop.

2. to fully enjoy a time or experience:
She savoured her few hours of freedom.
He hesitated, savouring the moment.
savour of something phrasal verb formal
to seem to involve something bad or to have some of a bad quality:
We must avoid anything that savours of corruption.

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III. savour² British English, savor American English noun [singular, uncountable] formal

1. a pleasant taste or smell:
the sweet savour of wood smoke

2. interest and enjoyment:
Life seemed to have lost its savour for him.

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