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savour of — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms savour of : present tense I/you/we/they savour of he/she/it savours of present participle savouring of past tense savoured of past participle savoured of formal savour of something to seem to have a small… … English dictionary
savour — sa|vour1 BrE savor AmE [ˈseıvə US ər] v [T] 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 … Dictionary of contemporary English
savour — [[t]se͟ɪvə(r)[/t]] savours, savouring, savoured (in AM, use savor) 1) VERB If you savour an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can. [V n] She signed up for theater courses, sought out new friends, and savored a freedom that seemed long… … English dictionary
savour — I UK [ˈseɪvə(r)] / US [ˈseɪvər] verb [transitive] Word forms savour : present tense I/you/we/they savour he/she/it savours present participle savouring past tense savoured past participle savoured 1) to enjoy an experience, activity, or feeling… … English dictionary
savour — 1. noun a) the specific taste or smell of something. He held out to me a bowl of steaming broth, that filled the room with a savour sweeter, ten thousand times, to me than every rose and lily of the world; yet would not let me drink it at a gulp … Wiktionary
lap something up — Syn: relish, revel in, savour, delight in, wallow in, glory in, enjoy … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
lap something up — RELISH, revel in, savour, delight in, wallow in, glory in, enjoy. → lap … Useful english dictionary
flavor — I noun 1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people (Freq. 3) the feel of the city excited him a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting it had the smell of treason • Syn: ↑spirit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
taste — 1 /teIst/ noun 1 FOOD (singular, uncountable) the special feeling that is produced by a particular food or drink when you put it in your mouth: Sugar has a sweet taste. | Has the milk gone sour? It s got a funny taste. | the strong taste of the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
taste — [c]/teɪst / (say tayst) verb (tasted, tasting) –verb (t) 1. to try the flavour or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food. 2. to eat or drink a little of: he hadn t tasted food for three days. 3. to perceive or… …
