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1
the property of a substance that can be identified by the sense of taste
- a gourmet who can identify the ingredients in any dish solely by their savor
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2
the quality of being delicious
- the wonderful savor of Mom's apple pie
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savor
verb
variants:
also savour
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2
to take pleasure in
- as a terminal cancer patient, she's vowed to savor every moment of the time she has left
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“Savor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savor. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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