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relish
 
NOUN:1. A distinctive property of a substance affecting the gustatory sense: flavor, sapor, savor, smack2, tang, taste, zest. See TASTE. 2. A liking for something: appetite, fondness, partiality, preference, taste, weakness. See LIKE. 3. Spirited enjoyment: gusto, zest. See PAIN.
VERB:1. To be avidly interested in: devour, eat up, feast on. See CONCERN. 2. To receive pleasure from: enjoy, like1, savor. Informal : go for. Slang : dig. See LIKE.
 
 
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