Taste

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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

delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)

a brief experience of something

a small amount eaten or drunk

the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth

a kind of sensing

VERB

have flavor

perceive by the sense of taste

take a sample of

have a distinctive or characteristic taste

distinguish flavors

experience briefly

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