Savor vs Memorize - What's the difference?
savor | memorize |
to possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality
to appreciate, enjoy or relish something
to learn by heart, commit to memory
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* 2009 , A Practical Study of Argument (ISBN 0495603406), page 123:
* 2009 , Hailey Abbott, The Perfect Boy (ISBN 006197157X), page 258:
As a noun savor
is taste, flavor.As a verb memorize is
to learn by heart, commit to memory.savor
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* savour (British)Etymology 1
From (etyl) savour, from (etyl) .Etymology 2
From (etyl) savourer, from .Verb
(en verb)Anagrams
* * American English forms ----memorize
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* (UK) memoriseVerb
- Many years ago there was a rumor that a basketball star (Jerry Lucas of the New York Knicks) had memorized the entire Manhattan phone book.
- She was so used to the way he moved—they'd been practicing together for years, and she'd memorized the way his body worked.