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(noun) the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"
gustatory perception, taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception
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(noun) a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"
penchant, taste, predilection, preference
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(noun) delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"
perceptiveness, discernment, appreciation, taste
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(noun) a brief experience of something; "he got a taste of life on the wild side"; "she enjoyed her brief taste of independence"
taste
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(noun) a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it"
taste, mouthful
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(noun) the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"
sense of taste, taste, gustation, gustatory modality
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(noun) a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting"
taste, tasting
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(verb) have flavor; taste of something
taste, savour, savor
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(verb) perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?"
taste
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(verb) take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"
try out, sample, taste, try
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(verb) have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg"
taste, smack
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(verb) distinguish flavors; "We tasted wines last night"
taste
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(verb) experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died"
taste
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e/Taste (sociology)
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