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Relish Common

Relish has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

"The children devoured their ice cream scoops, clearly relishing every cold bite on a hot summer day."

2

spicy or savory condiment

"He added a generous dollop of relish to his hot dog before taking a bite."

3

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

"She paused mid-bite to savor the rich, salty burst of relish as it melted on her tongue."

4

A pleasant taste

"The chef added extra basil to help everyone relish the fresh, herbaceous flavor of the pesto."

Verb
1

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

"She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

2

To taste or eat with pleasure, to like the flavor of

"After a long hike, I really relished that cold slice of watermelon on my hot tongue."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
enjoyment enthusiasm condiment taste
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
olive pickle chowchow pickle relish piccalilli lemon vanilla feast one's eyes devour
Rhyming Words
ish hish lish tish mish eish rish nish dish bish pish fish kish aish wish gish irish ajish ilish swish
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