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savor
 
NOUN:1. A distinctive property of a substance affecting the gustatory sense: flavor, relish, sapor, smack2, tang, taste, zest. See TASTE. 2. A distinctive yet intangible quality deemed typical of a given thing: aroma, atmosphere, flavor, smack2. See TASTE. 3. A distinctive element: attribute, character, characteristic, feature, mark, peculiarity, property, quality, trait. See BE.
VERB:1. To receive pleasure from: enjoy, like1, relish. Informal : go for. Slang : dig. See LIKE. 2. To undergo an emotional reaction: experience, feel, have, know, taste. See FEELINGS. 3. To have a particular flavor or suggestion of something: smack2, smell, suggest, taste. See SUGGEST.
 
 
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