savored
|sa/vored|
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/ˈseɪvərd/
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/ˈseɪvəd/
(savor)
enjoy taste or smell
Etymology
Etymology Information
'savor' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'savour', where 'sapor' meant 'taste'.
Historical Evolution
'savour' transformed into the Middle English word 'savour', and eventually became the modern English word 'savor'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to taste or enjoy', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'savor'.
She savored the rich flavor of the chocolate.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42