savour
verb/ˈseɪvər/
Frequency rank: #16,063 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To taste or enjoy something slowly and with great pleasure.
Example sentence
She took a moment to savour every bite of the delicious homemade cake.
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