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maistua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
  • savour noun A distinctive taste, smell, or quality that something has.
  • taste noun The sensation produced when food or drink is detected by the tongue, or the ability to perceive it.

Senses

maistua is used for these senses in English:

  • care (intransitive, polite, formal, chiefly in the negative) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards or interested in.
  • savour To detect (a flavour or taste, or food or drink); to taste; specifically, to enjoy or linger on (a flavour or taste, or food and drink); to relish.
  • savour (archaic) Of a thing: to give off a (specified) aroma or smell.
  • taste (intransitive, copulative) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.

care — full definition

  1. noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
  2. noun Worry or concern about something.
  3. noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
  4. verb To feel concern or interest about something.
  5. verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").

savour — full definition

  1. noun A distinctive taste, smell, or quality that something has.
  2. verb To enjoy food, drink, or an experience slowly and fully.

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