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Definition savour in British English

savour verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈseɪvə(r)/
1

to enjoy an experience, activity, or feeling as much as you can and for as long as you can

Example

Bill savoured the view as he cruised along the coastline.

Synonyms and related words
like enjoy go in for
2

to enjoy the flavour of something as much as you can by eating or drinking it slowly

Example

I sipped my coffee, savouring every mouthful.

Synonyms and related words
bite bolt cannibalize catch olfactory palate
Definition savour in British English