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  • 1Relish — Rel ish (r?l ?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relished} ( ?sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relishing}.] [Of. relechier to lick or taste anew; pref. re re + lechier to lick, F. l?cher. See {Lecher}, {Lick}.] 1. To taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor… …

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  • 2relish — [rel′ish] n. [ME reles < OFr relais, something remaining < relaisser: see RELEASE] 1. distinctive or characteristic flavor [a relish of garlic in the stew] 2. a trace or touch (of some quality); hint or suggestion [a relish of malice in his …

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  • 3Relish — Rel ish, v. i. To have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor. [1913 Webster] Had I been the finder out of this secret, it would not have relished among my other discredits. Shak. [1913 Webster] A theory, which,… …

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  • 4relish — [[t]re̱lɪʃ[/t]] relishes, relishing, relished 1) VERB If you relish something, you get a lot of enjoyment from it. [V n] I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down... [V n] He ate quietly, relishing his meal. Syn: enjoy …

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  • 5relish — 1. noun /ˈɹɛ.lɪʃ/ a) A pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing. A Laplander or Negro has no notion of the relish of wine. b) Savor; quality; characteristic tinge. 2. verb /ˈɹɛ.lɪʃ/ …

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  • 6spice — n 1. seasoning, herb, relish, condiment, flavoring, flavor; salt, pepper, cayenne, chili pepper, horseradish, garlic. See seasoning. 2. piquancy, spiciness, pungency, poignancy, sharpness; zest, relish, tang, Inf. twang; bite, sting, edge, race,… …

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  • 7Condiment — Con di*ment, n. [L. condimentum, fr. condire. See {Condite}.] Something used to give relish to food, and to gratify the taste; a pungment and appetizing substance, as pepper or mustard; seasoning. [1913 Webster] As for radish and the like, they… …

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  • 8season — seasonedly, adv. seasoner, n. seasonless, adj. /see zeuhn/, n. 1. one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different… …

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  • 9season — I. n. 1. Period of the year. 2. Time, conjuncture, fit time, convenient time, suitable time. 3. While, time, spell, term, interval, period. II. v. a. 1. Habituate, accustom, acclimatize, mature, inure, harden, form, train, fit by habit. 2.… …

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  • 10season — n 1. period, time, spell, space, span, interval, duration; term, tenure, semester, quarter; month, lunation. v 2. spice, salt, pepper; prepare, pickle, marinate, marinade, preserve, corn, brine; curé, kipper, dry, smoke; tincture, tinge, touch… …

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