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| sa·vor [ sáyvər ] |
verb (past and past participle sa·vored, present participle sa·vor·ing, 3rd person present singular sa·vors) |
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1. transitive verb enjoy something unhurriedly: to enjoy something with unhurried appreciation
 savor the moment
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2. transitive verb relish something: to enjoy the taste or smell of something
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3. intransitive verb show traces: to show traces of something
 something in his manner that savored of deceit
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noun (plural sa·vors) |
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1. enjoyment: enjoyment and relish
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2. taste or smell something has: the way that something tastes or smells
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3. distinctive quality: a quality that identifies or distinguishes something
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| [12th century. Via Old French savour< Latin sapor "taste" < sapere "have a taste"] |
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 sa·vor·less adjective |
 sa·vor·ous adjective |
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