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DEGUST

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Taste with relish

Example:

degust this wonderful soup

Classified under:

Verbs of eating and drinking

Hypernyms (to "degust" is one way to...):

sample; taste; try; try out (take a sample of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

degustation (taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality)

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