What is the meaning of relishing?

noun

  • Taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality.
    • usage: "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most"

verb

  • Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in.
    • usage: "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"
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