Tasted vs Pasted - What's the difference?

tasted | pasted |

As verbs the difference between tasted and pasted

is that tasted is (taste) while pasted is (paste).

tasted

English

Verb

(head)

(taste)

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taste

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Alternative forms

* tast (obsolete)

Noun

One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals ().

A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc. ().

*:"My tastes ," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."

*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)

, title=(The China Governess) , chapter=1 citation , passage=The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when modish taste was just due to go clean out of fashion for the best part of the next hundred years.}}

A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.

A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.

Synonyms

* smack, smatch

Hyponyms

* relish, savor

Derived terms

* champagne taste on a beer budget * acquired taste * tasteless * taste of one's own medicine * tasty * to taste

Verb

(tast)

To sample the flavor of something orally.

* Bible, John ii. 9

when the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine

To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.

The chicken tasted' great, but the milk ' tasted like garlic.

To experience.

I tasted in her arms the delights of paradise.

They had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

* Shakespeare

The valiant never taste of death but once.

* Bible, Heb. ii. 9

He should taste death for every man.

* Milton

Thou wilt taste / No pleasure, though in pleasure, solitary.

To take sparingly.

* Dryden

Age but tastes of pleasures, youth devours.

To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.

* Bible, 1 Sam. xiv. 29

I tasted a little of this honey.

(obsolete) To try by the touch; to handle.

* Chapman

to taste a bow

Synonyms

* smack, smake

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pasted

English

Verb

(head)

(paste)

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paste

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(wikipedia paste)

Noun

A soft mixture, in particular:

# One of flour, fat, or similar ingredients used in making pastry.

# One of pounded foods, such as fish paste, liver paste, or tomato paste.

# One used as an adhesive, especially for putting up wallpapers, etc.

(physics) A substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid

A hard lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone made from this glass.

(obsolete) Pasta.

(mineralogy) The mineral substance in which other minerals are embedded.

Verb

(past)

To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.

(computing) To insert a piece of (e.g. text, picture, audio, video, movie container etc.) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.

(informal) To strike or beat someone or something.

* 1943 , , chapter 23,

He got up and pasted Byfield in the mouth.

(informal) To defeat decisively or by a large margin.

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