| VERB | emotion | savor, enjoy, bask, relish, savour | derive or receive pleasure from |
|---|---|---|---|
| perception | savor, taste, savour | have flavor | |
| perception | savor, savour | taste appreciatively | |
| perception | savor, savour | give taste to | |
| NOUN | cognition | savor, relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savour, smack, nip, tang | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
| Sounds | sey'ver | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... | |
| Meaning | The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. | |
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| Synonyms | relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savour, smack, nip, tang | |
| Narrower | lemon | A distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons |
| vanilla | A distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans | |
| Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
| Spanish | gusto, saborear, sabor | |
| Catalan | sabor | |
| Verbs | savor | give taste to |
| savor | have flavor | |
| Meaning | derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s VERB-ing | |
| Model | Sam and Sue savor the movie | |
| Synonyms | enjoy, bask, relish, savour | |
| Entails | like | Find enjoyable or agreeable |
| Narrower | devour | enjoy / enjoy / enjoy avidly |
| feast one's eyes | look at with great enjoyment | |
| Spanish | disfrutar, gozar, gustar, saborear | |
| Catalan | agradar, assaborir, disfrutar, gaudir, plaure | |
| Meaning | Have flavor; taste of something. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something ----s Adjective/Noun | |
| Synonyms | taste, savour | |
| Caused by | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
| Narrower | smack, taste | Have a distinctive or characteristic taste / taste / taste |
| Spanish | saborear | |
| Catalan | assaborir | |
| Nouns | savor | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
| Meaning | taste appreciatively. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs savor the vegetables | |
| Example | "savor the soup" | |
| Synonym | savour | |
| Broader | taste | perceive by the sense of taste |
| Spanish | saborear | |
| Catalan | assaborir | |
| Nouns | savoring | taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality |
| Meaning | Give taste to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs savor the vegetables | |
| Synonym | savour | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
| Spanish | dar sabor, saborear, saborizar | |
| Catalan | donar gust | |
| Nouns | savor | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
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